The Not So Modern Family by Caldwell Martin Cox | 19 12, 2022 | Latest News The law has come a long way to incorporate modern family units, but where does it draw the line? In a decision by the Federal Circuit Court, a man who was not the biological father of the...
Could I be in a de facto relationship without realising it? Our family lawyers are often asked what defines a de facto relationship? Some are unsure if they live in a de facto relationship with their partner and others, who have been through family law before, try...
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 overseas marriage legally recognised here in Australia. This legislative reform was monumental for members of Australia’s...
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 lawyers have noticed has been on the increase over the past few years. In fact, coercive and controlling behaviour is...
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 increasingly common in our society – the man donated his sperm to friends, a lesbian couple, so they could have a...
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