Family Law
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Family Law Description
Family Law
Family breakdowns aren’t fun for anyone, so settling arguments as quickly as possible, with the best outcomes, is our priority. Avoiding court is preferable for many reasons, though not always possible.
Having proper, comprehensive legal advice regarding your rights, obligations, and responsibilities can mean fairer outcomes for your family. We can offer you information and advice regarding your options.
Costs are explained upfront, so there won’t be any surprises. Call us today for a completely free chat about your situation, and we can help you decide on the next best step for your case.
If someone has died and there are questions about what happens next, you probably need Estate Planning Law.
We can help with:
- Separation
- Divorces
- Mediation
- Annulments for invalid or illegal marriages
- Child support
- Child custody
- Supervised visitation
- Parenting plans and Consent Orders
- Settlements – property and asset division
- Binding financial agreements (like pre-nups, post-nups)
- Sole parental responsibility advice and applications
- Intervention orders
Victorian intervention orders – warrants, summons, being served, court
Knowing how to approach your court experience can make the difference between a better or worse outcome for you.
Information on family violence intervention orders in Victoria
A family violence intervention order is a specific type of intervention order designed for those in the family unit.
Changing the terms of an intervention order – Victoria
Changes can be made to an intervention order, but you will need to go back through court and argue your case to the magistrate.
Someone put a family violence intervention order on me – what next? – Victoria
There are certain rules that must be obeyed when an intervention order has been taken out against you.
What to expect in an intervention court hearing in Victoria
Intervention order court hearings follow a specific pattern, with only handful of possible outcomes.
What happens if you breach an intervention order – Victoria
If you have breached your intervention order, you need legal advice immediately.
When intervention orders begin and end – Victoria
Knowing when an intervention order starts and ends is important for everyone to know.
I am protected by a Victorian intervention order – what next?
If you are under the protection of an intervention order, you need to know a couple of things.
Interim and final intervention orders – Victoria
Get the basics of intervention orders.