Same Sex Couple Legislation in Australia On 9 December 2017, same sex couples were given the right to legally marry in Australia and have their...
Family Law
Family law is a sensitive and complex area that requires not just legal expertise but also a deep understanding of the emotional challenges involved. At Caldwell Martin Cox, our dedicated family law solicitors are committed to guiding you through every step of your legal journey with compassion and professionalism. Whether you are facing divorce, custody disputes, or property settlements, our experienced team is here to provide you with tailored advice and support that prioritises your unique circumstances. Trust us to navigate the intricacies of family law with you, ensuring that you feel supported and informed as we protect your rights and interests.
Partner Jillaine is now an Accredited Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner
We'd like to congratulate Jillaine Duve, a CMC partner, for recently becoming accredited as a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner. A...
What is coercive and controlling behaviour?
Jess Hill’s recent fantastic 3-part documentary series on SBS called ‘See what you made me do’ has shone a light on something that our family...
Pilot Family Law Scheme to address delays
Delays within the family law court system are well known, and people can live in limbo waiting for a decision. In our latest article in The District...
Step away from the phone and come out with your hands up
Social media can be a land mine when used in the wrong way during family law matters. In our latest article in The District Reporter we discuss some...
Separating and practical implications
Ending a relationship is an incredibly stressful time in anyone’s life, and it’s easy to forget to do things which are vital to protecting you and...
Taking a child overseas after a separation
You’ve booked your flights and accommodation, the children are excited. One small issue – you’ve forgotten to get your ex-partner’s consent for the...
High Court Agrees Sperm Donor is Father
Family lawyers across the country have been waiting with interest on the outcome of this High Court case. The situation faced by the litigants is...
Divorced……..Really?
Welcome to the lives of two people in England. They separated after only 2 years of marriage and the husband lodged an Application for Divorce with...
Married or Not?
What happens if, after your wedding, you find out that your marriage celebrant didn't hold a valid wedding licence? That question recently...