When you begin family law proceedings, you may be required to attend Court multiple times before your matter is ready for trial. Each appearance has a specific purpose, and understanding the types of hearings involved can help manage your expectations.
In South Australia, an Intervention Order (IVO) is a Court order that helps protect you and your family if you are a victim of abuse.
Many Australians assume, after divorce or separation upon break down of a long relationship, the assets of the marriage (or separation) are simply split down the middle – half to one and half to the other.