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Avoid a Criminal Conviction

Advice on Avoid a Criminal Conviction in Australia

A criminal conviction can have a huge impact on your life. It can be used against you in relation to travel, rental applications, employment, loans, etc. If you are convicted of a criminal offense for this reason (whether you pleaded guilty to the charges or were convicted in court), it is in your b...
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Best Interests of Child in Family Law NSW Australia

Best Interests of the Child

The Family Act 1975 (Cth) requires that when a court makes or modifies a support order, the primary consideration is the child or the child’s best interests. Parents are also urged to keep this as the most important principle in mind when planning parenting. The Family Act 1975 (Cth) was amend...
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family law consent orders

Family Law Consent Orders

If you and your ex-spouse can agree to a child support arrangement or division of marital property, that agreement can be formalized through a family law consent order. It is a written agreement between you and your ex-spouse, and, if approved, will become a legally binding court order.   What ...
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