People experiencing health problems face a hard enough battle. When these come coupled with legal issues, it can be particularly […]...
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RECENT CASE: Can Family Violence Adjust Property Settlements in Family Law? Keating & Keating
Whilst conduct is not generally relevant to property law settlements within family law, in certain instances, serious violent conduct may […]...
Read moreAccess to Justice and the Online World
On Thursday 21 March 2019 Nicholes Family Lawyers, in conjunction with Victoria Women Lawyers hosted a seminar discussing the impact […]...
Read moreAdvance Australia Fair: How Australia Fares When it Comes to Women’s Equality
Recently celebrated universally, International Women’s Day has a proud history. It has occurred for well over a century, the first […]...
Read moreChristmas and Family Violence
Christmas is a time of rejoicing, of gift-giving, of great food and drink; a family time. But there is a […]...
Read moreVictoria Police – Response to Family Violence
On Monday 19 November 2018 the Victorian Family Law Pathways Network held a forum on the recent changes made within […]...
Read moreSafe Steps Advice in Identifying and Responding to Family Violence
Safe Steps is Victoria’s 24/7 Family Violence Response Centre, assisting women and children experiencing family violence though their phone line […]...
Read moreImportant Step Forward With National IVO Recognition
A National initiative to tackle Family Violence Family Violence Intervention Orders (IVOs) are used to protect people from Family Violence. […]...
Read moreFamily Violence and the LGBTI Community
The Family Violence Protection Act 2008 (Vic) (“the Act”) defines ‘family violence’ as behaviour by a person towards a family […]...
Read moreAmendments to the Family Law Act regarding Family Violence
On Monday 17 July 2017, Attorney-General George Brandis released draft amendments to the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) in relation […]...
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