de facto Tag

Coercive control is a form of family violence involving an ongoing pattern of behaviour used to dominate, intimidate, isolate, frighten or control another person. It is not limited to physical violence. It commonly involves repeated physical or non-physical behaviours which, taken together, restrict a person’s...

What is a statutory demand and how do you usually serve them? A statutory demand (“demand”) is a formal notice to a company, issued by a creditor requiring payment of a debt. Under section 109X of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), service would usually be provided by...

Parenting orders, issued under the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth), are legally binding documents that outline arrangements for children following parental separation. For schools in New South Wales, these orders interact with the Education Act 1990 (NSW), with the child's educational and welfare needs being...