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Elder Abuse Awareness Reforms

Elder Abuse Awareness Reforms Queensland’s peak legal body has launched a trial designed to raise public awareness of physical, emotional and financial abuse being…
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Specialist Domestic Violence Courts

Specialist Domestic Violence Courts Queensland Law Society has praised the state government’s budget commitment to fund the Southport specialist domestic violence court permanently, and…
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Not Now, Not Ever reforms effective 30 May 2017

Not Now, Not Ever reforms effective 30 May 2017 The Not Now, Not Ever report made a range of recommendations to review and amend…
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Costs ordered against mother in Rice v Asplunde dispute

Costs ordered against mother in Rice v Asplunde dispute Fenton & Fenton COSTS – REASONS FOR JUDGMENT The application before me is by the…
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Grandparents permitted to relocate

Grandparents permitted to relocate Pearce & Munro & Anor GRANDPARENTS RELOCATION – REASONS FOR JUDGMENT Ex tempore On Wednesday 22 March 2017, this proceeding commenced…
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Reasonable excuse in contravention proceedings

Reasonable excuse in contravention proceedings Argyle & Thomas REASONS FOR JUDGMENT Introduction On 3 November 2016, upon hearing of the Application-Contravention filed by the…
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Evidence for parenting orders in interim hearings

Evidence for parenting orders in interim hearings Gilmore & Cowell Parenting Orders – Introduction On 31 January 2017 the father commenced these proceedings by…
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Husband fails in property settlement bid for his parents

Husband fails in property settlement bid for his parents Kappas & Kappas REASONS FOR JUDGMENT On 30 January 2017, the property dispute between the…
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Contravention by Mother proven

Contravention by Mother proven Crompton & Crompton CONTRAVENTION – REASONS FOR JUDGMENT The application is one by the father alleging 13 separate counts of…
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Child inclusive conference assists court

Child inclusive conference assists court Stephenson & Alexander REASONS FOR JUDGMENT Introduction This interim hearing related to the child X born (omitted) 2015. On…
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Child support departure order refused

Child support departure order refused Mack & Mack REASONS FOR JUDGMENT Introduction These are the reserved Reasons for Judgment in relation to Orders made…
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Supervised time contact centre best for children

Supervised time contact centre best for children Alderson & Milburn REASONS FOR JUDGMENT Introduction This interim hearing related to the child X born (omitted)…
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High level parental conflict

High level parental conflict Mullins & Vass REASONS FOR JUDGMENT Introduction These are final parenting proceedings between the Applicant father, Mr Mullins and the…
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Small property pool superannuation split

Belmont & Kilpatrick REASONS FOR JUDGMENT Ex Tempore These reasons for judgement were delivered orally. They have been corrected from the transcript. Grammatical errors…
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Children’s views and the nature of the children’s relationships

Children’s views and the nature of the children’s relationships Mann & Irving Children’s views and the nature of the children’s relationships As noted at…
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Our Children Australia

Our Children Australia Children and co-parenting communications – Our Children Australia  is a unique communication portal that enables parents to appropriately communicate with each other….
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Children to remain living with Father

Children to remain living with Father McMahon & Bellwood Issues in Dispute The issues in dispute at this interim stage are what spend time…
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Meaningful relationship for children not possible

Meaningful relationship for children not possible Kelsey & York REASONS FOR JUDGMENT “…concerns for welfare of children, all parties at house aggressive and unfit…
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Young baby to continue to be cared for by father

Young baby to continue to be cared for by father Wallace & Crosby What are the alleged risks? In the Notice of Risk filed…
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High conflict parents criticized for conduct

High conflict parents criticized for conduct Belgrove & Belgrove Introduction This case is about two children, X, who is five, and his brother Y,…
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Parents need to be prepared to relocate

Parents need to be prepared to relocate Bellamy & Bellamy It is timely to be reminded of the principles in re-location matters set out…
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Child support assessment not changed so father can pay bills directly

Child support assessment not changed so father can pay bills directly Gilbert & Gilbert The matter of Gilbert is an application by a father…
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CDT results fail to change interim living arrangements

CDT results fail to change interim living arrangements White & Ingle Issues I am asked by the father to change the current arrangements, to which he…
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Criminal offence not disclosed

Lawrie & Sheehy Criminal offence not disclosed Procedural history On 30 October 2015 the mother filed an initiating application seeking both property and parenting…

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