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“Skill set” is not the new “special contribution”

“Skill set” is not the new “special contribution” Pfenning & Snow [2016] FamCA 29 (27 January 2016) The following is annotated. For full case: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/FamCA/2016/29.html…
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Contingencies – when are they taken into account?

Contingencies – when are they taken into account? Pfenning & Snow [2016] FamCA 29 (27 January 2016) The following is annotated. For full case: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/FamCA/2016/29.html…
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Circumstances changed – vocal child, committed father

Circumstances changed – vocal child, committed father Saldo & Tindall [2016] FamCA 22 (27 January 2016) The following is annotated. For full case: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/FamCA/2016/22.html SHOULD…
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Concerns of Court about agreement reached at trial

Concerns of Court about agreement reached at trial Hong & Fletcher [2016] FamCA 47 (25 January 2016) Last Updated: 17 February 2016 FAMILY COURT…
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Evidence of one party preferred over the other

Evidence of one party preferred over the other Holinski & Holinski [2016] FamCA 45 (22 January 2016) Last Updated: 17 February 2016 FAMILY COURT…
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Interim hearings – what’s the point?

Vilnius & Vilnius [2016] FamCA 16 (22 January 2016) Last Updated: 8 February 2016 FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA VILNIUS & VILNIUS [2016] FamCA 16…
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Wife’s alcohol abuse – impact on children and case

Wife’s alcohol abuse Tillman & Tillman [2016] FamCA 14 (22 January 2016) Last Updated: 8 February 2016 FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA TILLMAN & TILLMAN…
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Father causes school lockdown – no contact

Father causes school lockdown Nettles & Nettles [2016] FamCA 13 (22 January 2016) Last Updated: 8 February 2016 FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA NETTLES &…
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Father’s relationship to be reestablished

Father’s relationship to be reestablished Sandford & Cobb [2016] FamCA 11 (20 January 2016) Last Updated: 21 January 2016 FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA SANDFORD…
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Mental illness and family violence

Mental illness and family violence Gallego & Mackweth [2016] FamCA 10 (20 January 2016) Last Updated: 21 January 2016 FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA GALLEGO…
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Children and families will have a greater voice

Children and families will have a greater voice – Minister for Communities, Women and Youth, Minister for Child Safety and Minister for the Prevention…
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Surgery approved for genetic disorder

Surgery approved for genetic disorder Re: Carla (Medical procedure) [2016] FamCA 7 (20 January 2016) Last Updated: 21 January 2016 FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA…
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Restraint application dismissed

Restraint application dismissed Worth & Worth [2016] FamCA 4 (14 January 2016) Last Updated: 21 January 2016 FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA WORTH & WORTH…
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Risk of harm and recording children

Parsons & Chou [2016] FamCA 3 (14 January 2016) Last Updated: 21 January 2016 FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA PARSONS & CHOU [2016] FamCA 3…
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Litigation war and harm to children

Litigation war and harm to children – Kallas & Kondos [2015] FCCA 3242 (11 December 2015) Last Updated: 22 January 2016 FEDERAL CIRCUIT COURT…
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Violent behaviour too great a risk

Violent behaviour too great a risk Hewitt & Fenn & Anor [2015] FamCA 1051 (27 November 2015) Last Updated: 7 December 2015 FAMILY COURT…
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Relationship and date of separation

Wylie & Russo [2015] FCCA 3257 (11 December 2015) Last Updated: 29 January 2016 FEDERAL CIRCUIT COURT OF AUSTRALIA WYLIE & RUSSO [2015] FCCA…
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Forgery of parental consent alleged

Forgery of parental consent alleged Goel & Mahla [2015] FCCA 3522 (16 December 2015) Last Updated: 19 January 2016 FEDERAL CIRCUIT COURT OF AUSTRALIA…
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Injunctions – best interests not paramount

Injunctions – best interests not paramount Towers & Atkins (No.2) [2015] FCCA 3537 (17 December 2015) Last Updated: 19 January 2016 FEDERAL CIRCUIT COURT…
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Solicitors need to mind manners

Towers & Atkins (No.2) [2015] FCCA 3537 (17 December 2015) Last Updated: 19 January 2016 FEDERAL CIRCUIT COURT OF AUSTRALIA TOWERS & ATKINS (No.2)…
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Solicitors’ correspondence – minding manners

Towers & Atkins (No.2) [2015] FCCA 3537 (17 December 2015) Last Updated: 19 January 2016 FEDERAL CIRCUIT COURT OF AUSTRALIA TOWERS & ATKINS (No.2)…
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Addiction to Meth not reasonable excuse

Addiction to Meth not reasonable excuse – Narra & Farley [2015] FCCA 3335 (18 December 2015) Last Updated: 21 January 2016 FEDERAL CIRCUIT COURT…
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Distress of conflict on child – Baldry & Baldry

Distress of conflict on child – Baldry & Baldry [2015] FCCA 3348 (18 December 2015) Last Updated: 3 February 2016 FEDERAL CIRCUIT COURT OF AUSTRALIA…
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Department intervenes – DFCS & Annissa & Anor

Department intervenes  [2015] FamCA 1131 (4 December 2015) Last Updated: 8 January 2016 FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES &…

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