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ADR / Mediation
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- LegalPedia – Mediation – a short guide (32)
- The Queensland Law Handbook – Alternative Dispute Resolution (6)
- Family mediation and dispute resolution (4)
- Parenting agreements (3)
- Family dispute mediation (2)
- Alternatives to court (2)
- Find an Approved Mediator (2)
- Money disputes (1)
- Family Dispute Resolution (1)
- Family Relationships Online (1)
- Arranging ADR through the courts (0)
- Before you file – pre-action procedure for financial cases (0)
- Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures (0)
- Before you file pre-action procedure for financial cases (0)
- Types of help (0)
Binding Financial Agreements
Breaching Orders or Agreements
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- Breaching family court orders (8)
- How do I apply to the court when parenting orders have been breached or not complied with? (1)
- Enforcement Warrant – Seizure & Sale of Property (1)
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- Contravention of Parenting Orders – Qld Law Handbook Caxton Legal Centre (0)
- Family Court – Application Contravention (0)
- Federal Court – Application Contravention (0)
- Family Court orders – breaches (0)
Child Support/Child Maintenance
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- Parent’s guide to child support (13)
- Child Support (2)
- Separated parents and child support (1)
- Child Support Calculator (1)
- A Guide to Calculating the Costs of Children (1)
- Parent’s Guide to Child Support (1)
- Change of circumstances that affect your child support (1)
- Disagreeing with a Child Support Decision (1)
- Individuals and Child Support (0)
- Child Support Assessment Formula (0)
- Recovering Child Support (0)
- Child Support Agreements (0)
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- Collecting and Enforcing Child Support (0)
- Child Support – Women’s Legal Service Factsheet (0)
- Child Maintenance and Child Support – Qld Law Handbook Caxton Legal Centre (0)
- What is Child Support? (0)
- Making an Application to Court for the Maintenance of an Adult Child (0)
- Services Australia – Child Support (0)
Phone: 131 272 or 1800 241 272 - Child Support Agency (0)
Phone: Ph: 131 272 - General inquiries Ph: 1800 132 468 - Child support feedback and complaints service
Divorce
- Referral Law Firms – Divorce (5)
- Family Court of Australia – Divorce (49)
- How do I apply for a Divorce? (28)
- LegalAid – Divorce (17)
- The Queensland Law Handbook – Dissolution of Marriage (6)
- How do I serve a divorce? (4)
- Response to divorce (3)
- Separation and Divorce (2)
- Relationships and Children (2)
- Ending a marriage or de facto relationship (2)
- Family Relationship s Australia – Divorce (1)
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- How do I prove I am divorced? (0)
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- Procedure to obtain a divorce (0)
Domestic Violence Orders / Protection Orders
- Referral Law Firms – Domestic Violence Orders / Protection Orders (45)
- Legal Aid Qld – Domestic and family violence publications (8)
- How to apply for a domestic violence order (5)
- What is domestic violence? (5)
- Videos on domestic violence court process (4)
- SCOPE (Suncoast Cooloola Outreach Prevention and Education) (3)
- Tenancy law toolkit for domestic and family violence service providers in Queensland (2)
- Mensline (2)
- QPS Domestic violence (2)
- Dealing with family & domestic violence (2)
- QLD Courts Benchbook – Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012 (2)
- You and family law—a short guide (1)
- Womensline (0)
- Suncoast Cooloola Outreach Prevention and Education (0)
Family Law/ Federal Circuit Court
Grandparents
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- Maintaining family connections (22)
- Grandparents and other family members (0)
- Grandparents – useful contacts (0)
- Parenting Orders – obligations, consequences and who can help (0)
- Compliance with parenting order (0)
- Caring for children when you are not their parent (0)
- Kinship care contacts and support (0)
- Child protection legal information (0)
- Do you have a grandchild in your care? (0)
International Child Abduction
- Referral Law Firms – International Child Abduction (1)
- International Parental Child Abduction (3)
- The Hague Convention – Child Abduction Section (1)
- Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (1)
- Australian Federal Police – The Family Law Watchlist (1)
If you have an urgent family law matter after hours, you can contact the Courts' after hours service on 1300 352 000 (excluding WA) or 1800 199 008 (WA only). This should only be used in emergencies, such as when an urgent order is required when there is a risk of a child being removed from Australia before the next working day. - DFAT – Child Alert Requests (up to 18 years of age) (1)
You may also wish to consider a Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (DFAT) Child Alert Request. For information about child alerts, contact the Australian Passport Information Service on 13 12 32 or visit the Child alert requests page on the DFAT website. - International Child Abduction (Child over 16yrs)
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Unfortunately, the Convention ceases to apply when the child turns 16. The return of the child between the ages of 16 and 18 must be sought under the general provisions of Part VII of the Family Law Act. - Attorney-General’s Department Commonwealth Legal Financial Assistance (0)
- International Social Service Australia – (free legal advice) (0)
- Attorney-General’s Department (0)
- International Social Service Australia (0)
- DFAT (0)
The 24-hour Consular Emergency Centre in Canberra can also be contacted for assistance from anywhere in the world on +61 2 6261 3305 or 1300 555 135 (local call cost within Australia). - Family Relationships (0)
Advice Line - Call: 1800 050 321 or +61 7 3423 6878 from outside Australia Relationships Australia Phone: 1300 364 277 - International Parental Child Abduction (0)
- Australia – Egypt Agreement (0)
- Australia – Lebanon Agreement (0)
- Passports Office (0)
If you think a passport may be issued for a child in another country, contact the embassy of that country. A Child Alert Request does not place the child on the Family Law Watchlist. Passports Office Phone: 131 232 Email: passports.australia@dfat.gov.au - Children and international travel after family separation (0)
- Moving or Travelling with Children Overseas (0)
- Parenting Arrangements (0)
- Family Law Kit (0)
- Questions about international child abduction and access (0)
- If your child has been abducted from Australia—what should you do? (0)
If your child has been taken to a country that is not a member of the Hague Convention, you may be able to get assistance from the Consular Branch of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The service operates 24 hours a day and can be contacted on 1300 555 13
Miscellaneous
- Commonly Arising Limitation Dates/Schedule of Limitation (SCLS Resource) (27)
- Court Fees (Family Law) (15)
- Legal Aid Qld – Can I get legal aid? (10)
- Family Relationship Centre Sunshine Coast (9)
- Legalpedia – Extensions of time (6)
- The courts place a priority on safety and can assist you when attending court (5)
- UnitingCare – Keeping families together (5)
- Disclosures and subpoenas (2)
- Family law Letter (SCLS resource) (2)
- Legal Aid Qld – Application form – Use this form to apply for legal aid in Queensland (2)
- QPS – Operational Procedures Manual (1)
- Familie Court of Australia – Do It Yourself Kits (1)
- Family Law TermFinder – online help with legal terms (0)
Parenting
- Referral Law Firms – Parenting (9)
- Consent orders, parenting orders and parenting plans guide (22)
- Application for consent orders (17)
- Alternatives Dispute Resolution (1)
- Children & parenting after separation (1)
- Filling out consent orders (0)
- Pre-action procedure for parenting cases (0)
- Dispute Resolution and Consent Orders (0)
Property Division
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- Money and property (49)
- Property and money (21)
- Property – Women’s Legal Service Qld (7)
- Dividing property fairly (5)
- Before you file pre-action procedure for financial settlements (3)
- Alternative dispute resolution (3)
- National Legal Aid – Amica (Parenting and Property) (3)
- Dividing your property (2)
- DIY kit- Application for consent orders (1)
- Family Dispute Resolution- separation and finances (0)
Separation
- Referral Law Firms – Separation (0)
- Legal Aid Qld – Consent orders, parenting orders and parenting plans guide (23)
- Legal Aid Qld – You and family law – a short guide (14)
- LegalAid Qld – Separation and divorce (8)
- Marriage, families and separation (prescribed brochure) (7)
- Legal Aid Qld – Separation (6)
- Parenting orders – what you need to know (5)
- Relationships and separation (1)
- Divorce and Separation (1)
- Separation Services (1)
- De Facto Couples (1)
- Children and Separation (0)
- Responses to Separation (0)
- Family Law Matters- Separation (0)