Although conduct is not generally relevant to family law property settlements, in some cases, serious violent conduct perpetrated by one […]...
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Notice of Risk – Identifying Family Violence or Risk of Family Violence
In 2012, the Family Law Legislation Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Act 2011 (Cth) commenced. This legislation expanded the […]...
Read moreRunning for a Good Cause
Nicholes Family Lawyers (NFL) is proud to support our staff participating in worthwhile charitable events. In the first half of […]...
Read moreFamily Law and the Airport Watch List
Do you have concerns your child may be removed from Australia without your consent? If so, it may be necessary […]...
Read moreDoes your superannuation form part of the property settlement?
The Family Law Act 1975 (“the Act”) was amended in 2002 to allow superannuation to be treated as property so […]...
Read moreAnnulments under Australian Law Compared with Jewish, Muslim and Catholic Religious Laws
The laws of Judaism, Islam and Catholicism each contain various specific requirements for obtaining an annulment or religious divorce. Each […]...
Read moreSocial Media in Family Law, beware what you post!
Technological advancements over the past few years have resulted in a dramatic increase in social media use. Facebook, Twitter, Skype […]...
Read moreTravelling Overseas with Children
The Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) (FLA) sets out strict requirements for travelling overseas with children where there are orders […]...
Read moreWhat happens to the engagement ring in family law settlements?
Small in size but not in significance, the engagement ring and who retains possession of it after a relationship breakdown […]...
Read moreNicholes Family Lawyers on the Move
We are excited to announce that NFL has moved to Level 12, 460 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne from 13 April 2015. […]...
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