East Coast Law Family Law Blog
How can I help a family member in a domestic violence situation?
It’s not a simple matter of pointing out that they’re in an abusive relationship and should leave. Here are some steps you can take.
Domestic violence and family law: what can I do for my children?
If your child is experiencing domestic violence, it can be hard to know what to do. Find out about the different options available in NSW.
The Better Living Report – Episode 2
In this months episode of the Better Living Report, we talk to Lachlan Anderson from Discover Wealth about some of the role financial advisers can play in the settlement process.
Is domestic violence only physical?
Domestic violence is more than just physical abuse. Find out more about the scope of family violence in this post by East Coast Family Law.
Parental alienation in family law disputes
When the romantic relationship between parents breaks down, parental alienation is sometimes used as an unfair tactic to harm one parent’s relationship with their children.
Understanding the Difference Between Parenting Plans and Consent Orders
Family dispute resolution often involves parenting arrangements in one form or another, and knowing the different types is essential.
Peaceful co-parenting tips after a high-conflict separation
Peaceful co-parenting is essential if you want to put your children first following a high-conflict separation.
Step-parents: parental rights and responsibilities
Legal considerations and responsibilities for step-parents are different than they are for biological parents. Read more on the East Coat Family Law blog.
The emerging role of technology in family dispute resolution
Technology and the internet are having a profound impact on the family law field. Find out how things are changing in Australia.
Resources for people experiencing domestic abuse
Domestic violence rates have increased during 2020. If you’ve experienced domestic violence, there are many resources that can help.
Resources for couples going through a tough time
2020 has caused unprecedented strain on relationships. If you and your partner are struggling, find out help is available to you in the Hunter region.
Practical ways to repair a relationship
The pace of modern life puts unprecedented stress on our relationships. Read East Coast Family Law’s tips for getting things back to the way they were.