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Marriage and Civil Partnerships

Besides planning for the wedding, there are many other matters that need to be taken into consideration if you decide to get married. One of the other things newlyweds may consider is entering into a binding financial agreement (prenuptial agreement) and if you are considering entering into a binding financial agreement, there are a number of legal requirements that must be met and if you would like help with producing a valid agreement, there are lawyers on the FindLaw Directory who can help with any marriage or civil partnership issue.

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Date: 02 Apr 2012, Filed under: Marriage and Civil Partnerships

Many Australians will probably be familiar with the legal requirements of a marriage derived from s 5 of the Marriage Act 1961 (the Act) defining marriage...

Abusive behaviour and protection orders

Date: 21 Mar 2012, Filed under: Divorce, Children, Separation, Property Settlement, Financial Disputes, AVO/Domestic Violence, Marriage and Civil Partnerships

The actions which can be subject to protection orders caused by domestic or family violence cover a broad range of behaviours and vary between the States....

How a family violence protection orders be obtained in Australia? And other related matters

Date: 08 Mar 2012, Filed under: Divorce, Children, Separation, Property Settlement, Financial Disputes, AVO/Domestic Violence, Marriage and Civil Partnerships

Domestic and family violence unfortunately does occur and as a consequence, all jurisdictions in Australia have laws that protect a spouse, child, relatives...