A National initiative to tackle Family Violence Family Violence Intervention Orders (IVOs) are used to protect people from Family Violence. An IVO is made in favour of the Affected Family Member / Protected Person (“AFM”) and is made against the Respondent. IVOs can contain various conditions, i...
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Family 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 member of that person that is physically or sexually abusive, emotionally or psychologically abusive, economically abusive, threatening or coercive, or in any other w...
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Screening for risk is a critical part of the Lighthouse Project. It only takes about 14 minutes for litigants to complet…
Interesting discussion on @JOY949 when @nicholes_law Partner @becfamilylawyer discussed the new Spent Convictions s… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
It’s Drive time on @JOY949 and at 4.40pm @nicholes_law Partner @becfamilylawyer will discuss the new Spent Convicti… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…