Family Law

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  • Adoption

    Adoption

    Adoption in Australia deals with the adoption process in the various parts of Australia, whereby a person assumes or acquires the permanent, legal status of parenthood in relation to a child under the age of 18 in place of the child’s…

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  • Child Support

    Child Support

    By law both parents are required to support their child financially. In some cases this may involve one parent paying a child support payment to the other, to help with the costs of raising a child.

    Learn more: Child Support
  • Defacto Relationships

    Defacto Relationships

    Whether you are in a de facto relationship is not always obvious, but it can be an important matter to determine when considering whether you have any property settlement entitlements if your relationship breaks down.

    Learn more: Defacto Relationships
  • Divorce

    Divorce

    Divorce proceedings refer to the legal ending of a marriage. Our dedicated team of divorce attorneys provides personalised guidance and representation to navigate the complexities of divorce proceedings, ensuring fair resolutions and a fresh start for our clients.

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  • Family Violence

    Family Violence

    Offering compassionate legal support and advocacy, Family Focus Legal provides comprehensive family violence services to protect and empower individuals and families affected by domestic abuse.

    Learn more: Family Violence
  • Legal Aid

    Legal Aid

    We have several Solicitors at Family Focus Legal approved to sit on the NSW Legal Aid Panel for Family Law and Criminal Law matters. We can assist clients in obtaining a Grant of Aid to participate in a Family Dispute Resolution…

    Learn more: Legal Aid
  • Mediation

    Mediation

    At Family Focus Legal we believe strongly in the success of mediation and in working together collaboratively when possible.

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  • Parenting

    Parenting

    At the time of Divorce or separation children need support, love and contact with both parents. Some certainty about the future is also very important for everyone. Any agreement about arrangements for the time that a child or children spend with…

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  • Paternity

    Paternity

    Reliable proof of parentage can be especially important for legal reasons. The results of a paternity can be used in a court case to support any claims to the paternity of a child or perhaps to invalidate any previous paternity claims.…

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  • Property

    Property

    During a relationship, most couples acquire assets and build a financial base. After you separate, at some stage it will be necessary to divide your assets through a property settlement. It may be necessary to do this in a formal way,…

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  • Relocation / Recovery

    Relocation / Recovery

    Generally, the Court cannot prevent a Parent relocating to live somewhere, however the Court does have the power to stop a parent from taking a child to live with them if that will be some distance from the other parent.

    Learn more: Relocation / Recovery
  • Superannuation

    Superannuation

    If you have superannuation then it may be important for you to know you can split some of that superannuation to your Partner as part of the property settlement and how that superannuation split will occur.

    Learn more: Superannuation

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