Understanding the Family Law Amendment for Parenting Matters: Insights from a Child Custody Lawyer Melbourne The law relating to how courts order parenting arrangements is about to undergo a major overhaul when on 6th of May 2024, a new legislated bill becomes law. At...
Shared Care Arrangements | Rowan Skinner & Associates Lawyers Rowan Skinner & Associates Lawyers are accredited specialists in family law, specialising high-conflict parenting disputes within the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. We understand...
At Rowan Skinner & Associates Lawyers, we understand that parenting arrangements after separation can be challenging, and knowing where to begin may feel overwhelming. Many parents often ask, “How do I get custody of my children?” However, under Australian law,...
Infidelity can create a lot of animosity and resentment between parties. The question is, is it ever relevant to child custody arrangements? At Rowan Skinner & Associates Lawyers, we are experienced family lawyers, including child custody lawyers Melbourne. We are...
Did you know that if there is a court order for equal shared parental responsibility, either by consent or decision of the court, the court must consider whether the parents should have equal shared care of the children? How does the Court consider whether parents...
Equal shared parental responsibility (which is a presumption that the Court will make unless rebutted in cases of family violence or child abuse) means that both parents have equal say in long term matters relating to their child. An example of such a matter would be...