Costs in Family Law
Pursuant to s 117 of the Family Law Act 1975, each party to proceedings in family law shall bear their own costs. This is in contrast to other types of civil litigation where the responsibility for…
The Family Courts and Covid-19 (Coronavirus)
The Family Law Courts (encompassing both the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia) have adopted a number of practices to ensure that the Courts can continue to function while the Covid-19…
Separation mistakes that can cost you money
Separation costs money. There are also mistakes that cost people lots of money and which should be avoided...