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Raising a child with a disability has some distinct challenges, but what do you do if you and your former partner can’t agree on treatment, or whether your child even has a condition? Tindall Gask Bentley’s family law team explains.
Parenting a child with a disability can be a lonely and challenging experience at...
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The emotional ties we have with our pets run deep. They are a part of the family, but what happens when a relationship ends? Who gets custody of the pets? We explain how the legal process applies to your ‘fur-babies’.
Pets are integral members of many Australian families. Our furry friends offer wonderful companionship...
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Although Australia continues to wait for true marriage equality, you should know that if you’re a de facto same-sex couple similar laws apply to you as those for heterosexual couples in the event of a break-up.
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This guide is designed to prepare you for the very first steps after deciding to separate from your partner.
What are my legal options?
Before you embark on the journey of separation you may have some unrealistic concepts as to what is involved. The thought of going to a lawyer can be overwhelming and may seem like an expensive...
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TGB family lawyer Charissa Duffy outlines how to go about changing your child's name following a final parenting order.
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TGB's WA family law team provides a checklist of the financial and legal steps that need to be considered following divorce and property settlement.
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If you intend to travel overseas with your child, you and your child will need a passport. This means that you will need the other parent’s consent to obtain a passport, writes Family Lawyer Charissa Duffy.
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Every relationship is different and regardless of whether or not you consider yourself in a de facto relationship you may actually be in one, writes the TGB family law team.
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Family Lawyer Charissa Duffy outlines some of the important factors to consider when deciding whether to leave the family home following separation.
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