Family law

Who qualifies as a not unusual-regulation spouse? And what are the consequences of being “not unusual law”? As with many questions asked of family regulation legal professionals, the answer is...

The Morrison government’s signature reforms to restructure the family law courts appear to be dead in the water. The day before this, Attorney-General Christian Porter did not comfy the support...

With large delays and jurisdiction troubles affecting many Australians, the family regulation device needs to price plenty better as a political issue, writes Morry Bailes. Here’s a sobering concept for...

Family Court Chief Justice Will Alstergren has said there has “been a long history of unacceptable delays” within the family regulation system, while saying steps to make sure there's less...

Can a court order a divorce van proprietor under the Family Law Act to “ensure” a vehicle that is to be transferred over to an ex? No, the Supreme Court...

A debatable Morrison government plan to merge the Family and Federal Circuit courts before the federal election has been dealt a deadly blow. It might be torn up if Labor...

A Houston-area man has sued his divorce lawyers for $50 million, alleging they were negligent in handling the divorce and charged him an excessive amount. Marek Menger filed the suit...