Do you have to pay child support if your child drops out of school in Australia?
Despite the government’s best efforts to ensure children complete their schooling, according to the latest data, the student retention rate…
Category: Child Support
What to Do if Your Co-Parent is Not Paying Child Support
What should you do if your co-parent starts missing payments or only pays some of the agreed amount?
Well, the answer first depends on how you manage your child support with your co-parent.
3 Back-to-School Tips for Separated Parents
Locking down arrangements for the next school year becomes a little more complicated when you have separated from your partner.…
How do Child Support Agreements work?
Sadly, relationships sometimes end. If no children are involved, it’s typically a case of dividing the ‘money’ – after which the…
5 Biggest Myths About Family Law
Family law is complex, and its complexity adds to the countless myths surrounding the topic. These myths can add yet…
My Family Law Case Is Stalled – How Do I Get To A Settlement?
January inevitably begins with palpable gusto. For business owners and entrepreneurs, there are new targets to hit, new products to…
What Will Happen When I Meet My Family Lawyer For The First Time?
What happens at my first appointment? You have taken the step to make an appointment with a family lawyer, but…
How do I Choose a Family Lawyer?
You are going through what is likely to be one of the most traumatic experiences in your life. The person…
Pitfalls for Payers of Binding Child Support Agreements
Most often when we are acting for the income earning spouse, we are concerned with “capping” the client’s liability for…
To include the children or not?
Child Inclusive Mediation”, in its name, seems at odds with how we practise law. How could we possibly include the…
