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50-50 care arrangements - is this always the answer?

Mar 22, 20224 min read

50-50 care arrangements - is this always the answer?

We often believe that fair is equal, half/half, 50/50 if dividing by 2 and when we talk about time that children will spend with each...

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Your guide to separating financially - Part One

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Mar 1, 20223 min read

Your guide to separating financially - Part One

Separation and divorce is one of the most stressful and painful experiences. Knowing what to do next can feel overwhelming. How you...

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What's what? - parenting agreements - parenting plans - consent orders - court orders -

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Feb 14, 20224 min read

What's what? - parenting agreements - parenting plans - consent orders - court orders -

The terminology can be confusing – what’s what? Here we outline the differences between parenting agreements, parenting plans, consent...

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Oct 4, 20212 min read

A smooth changeover

If you are feeling anxious and dread the weekly or fortnightly changeover with your ex when you children are heading off to spend time...

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How to stay connected to your child even when you are not able to spend time with them?

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Jun 6, 20214 min read

How to stay connected to your child even when you are not able to spend time with them?

Sadly, not all parents that would like to be able to spend time with their children or as much time as they would like to, are able to....

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My Ex wants to take our children overseas - I am worried about this

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Apr 18, 20214 min read

My Ex wants to take our children overseas - I am worried about this

Most people enjoy travel and the opportunity for overseas travel is for many an extra exciting experience. Travelling with children can...

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I know conflict affects me - how does it affect my children?

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Mar 25, 20213 min read

I know conflict affects me - how does it affect my children?

Family Separation can be one of the most stressful experiences in a person’s life. It is particularly hard on children. Children that...

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Why should I pay child support when I can't see my children?

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Feb 18, 20212 min read

Why should I pay child support when I can't see my children?

There are lots of answers to this question ranging from the legal to the moral response, but any response should have at the heart of it...

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How much time should our children be spending with each of us?

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Feb 11, 20213 min read

How much time should our children be spending with each of us?

All families are unique and children will have their own set of experiences at the point in time at which their parents may separate. ...

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Do I have to mediate if I already have parenting orders?

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Feb 9, 20212 min read

Do I have to mediate if I already have parenting orders?

Mediation is voluntary Firstly, mediation is voluntary no one “has” to take part in mediation but there are many good reasons to take...

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Can I still mediate with a current domestic violence order?

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Feb 5, 20213 min read

Can I still mediate with a current domestic violence order?

If you have a protection order it may or may not affect the mediation process, it depends on the conditions set out in your order. ...

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Feb 3, 20212 min read

Why should I mediate?

Most people have heard about “going to court” and for many people in a dispute or disagreement their first reaction may be to “lawyer up”...

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What to do if my child does not want to spend time with the other parent?

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Jan 28, 20215 min read

What to do if my child does not want to spend time with the other parent?

It is not uncommon for there to be times when your child does not want to spend time with the other parent and for a variety of reasons. ...

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Nov 13, 20207 min read

How to get the best out of mediation

Experienced Mediators are experienced family dispute resolution practitioners (mediators) and share tips from their wealth of experience.

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