In this Family Law scenario, if the Mum was to file urgent proceedings in the Federal Circuit Court, she would need to request that an urgent order, known as a ‘recovery order’ be made regarding the return of of her child into her care. Read More
Our Family Law jurisdiction has been subject to a cumulative volume of court applications regarding parents in conflict over what religion their child should ascribe to. Read More
Of all the courts in South Australia, the Magistrates Court is the one with the “lowest” jurisdiction. That is, it hears matters which involve relatively low-valued claims. Read More
If you’ve been injured in a motor vehicle accident, it’s easy to quantify the amount you want to claim. But have you considered the cost of future medical expenses? Read More
Over the weekend Australia’s first same sex couple weddings took place one week after the Marriage Amendment Act came into effect. Read More
South Australia has introduced increased penalties for supplying alcohol to teenagers with the laws coming into effect just in time for Christmas. Read More
