by Pamela Cominos | Jul 25, 2016 | Collaborative Family Law, Family Violence, General Legal Matters, Mediation, Parenting / Custody
We all know that domestic violence is a very serious problem in our community with one in six women experiencing violence at the hands of a current or former partner and one in three women experiencing violence in their life time. There are men who experience...
by Pamela Cominos | Jul 24, 2016 | General Legal Matters, Property and Money
Are unvested Shares Considered a Financial Resource? Unvested Shares in a Divorce – Although the term “financial resource” is not defined by the Family Law Act (“the Act”), section 79 (4) and section 75 (2) of the Act set out the matters the Court must take into...
by Pamela Cominos | Jul 19, 2016 | General Legal Matters, Health and Wellbeing
Parenting conflicts can be difficult, lengthy and not good for the children who are caught in the middle. The role of Independent Children’s Lawyer (ICL) is very important and it is for this reason that when parenting matters do come before the Court that...
by Pamela Cominos | Jul 11, 2016 | Divorce, Parenting / Custody
People in a same sex relationship who are going through a same sex separation (Gay Divorce) are treated in the same way as heterosexual de facto couples or married people whose relationships have ended under the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth). There is no such thing as...
by Pamela Cominos | Jun 25, 2016 | Collaborative Family Law, Divorce
Cominos Family Lawyers is proud to have recently launched an innovative Eastern Suburbs Sydney Family Law practice, Eastern Suburbs Collaborative Law Practice Group. Eastern Suburbs Sydney Family Law, Collaborative Law The group consists of professionals who are all...
by Pamela Cominos | Jun 15, 2016 | Divorce, Parenting / Custody
If you are a child’s primary carer, or a child is meant to be spending time with you and they are withheld by the other parent, you may need to consider recovery orders. Recovery orders may be sought from the Federal Circuit Court of Australia for the child to be...
