jnflbrisbaneApr 162 min readNavigating care arrangements in the holiday seasonWhile the holiday period often evokes feelings of happiness and excitement, the season can also be daunting for separated families. To...
jnflbrisbaneFeb 103 min readCan I Get Child Support Before My Baby Is Born?If you have not yet given birth to your child, you may be eligible to receive child support payments  from the other parent of the...
jnflbrisbaneJan 276 min readShould an ICL Meet with the Child? Recent Family Court DecisionShould an Independent Children’s Lawyer (ICL) meet with the child of the parties when compiling a family report. (A summary of the...
jnflbrisbaneFeb 21, 20245 min readWhere the parents seek that their children attend different schoolsThe relevant authorities set out some of the applicable principles as follows: Schooling disputes are not resolved by the application of...
jnflbrisbaneJan 30, 20243 min readNavigating the Name Change Process: A Guide for Parents and GuardiansIf you find yourself in a situation where changing a child’s name is necessary but obtaining consent from the parents listed on the...
jnflbrisbaneJan 15, 20243 min readThe Vital Role of Independent Children’s Lawyers in Cairns Family Law ProceedingsIn the intricate and often emotionally charged realm of family law, the well-being and best interests of the child must always be at the...
jnflbrisbaneNov 16, 202310 min readGeneral procedures to be followed when an ICL has been appointeWho should be advised? The ICL must file and serve an Address for Service to advise the court and the parties of their appointment. The...
jnflbrisbaneApr 5, 20232 min readParenting Orders for Children with Special NeedsIn Part VII of the Family Law Act (1975), there are not specific distinctions for children without special or higher needs when...
jnflbrisbaneAug 10, 20223 min readCan I Take My Child Overseas Without Telling My Partner?Traveling with a child overseas is usually a decision for both parents to make, if they share parental responsibility for the child or if...
jnflbrisbaneJul 28, 20222 min readChild Support Act and Family Law in AustraliaChild Support Act and Family Law Child Support Act, It is commonly recognized that both parents have a financial obligation to contribute...
jnflbrisbaneMay 31, 20223 min readWhat is gender dysphoria? and its treatment.A concept designated as clinically significant distress or impairment related to a strong desire to be of another gender, which may...
jnflbrisbaneMay 20, 20219 min readKey Areas Surrounding Child CustodyObtaining the best outcomes for you and your children through our experience and skill. James Noble Law Brisbane employs Accredited...
jnflbrisbaneMar 31, 20212 min readDid you ever think about your Child Views on Parenting Arrangements for the 0-4 year age group?How the Child’s View Affects Custody Disputes? Before imposing an order, the Court will always consider what Parenting Arrangements are...
jnflbrisbaneMar 15, 20212 min readWhen can children decide which parent to live with in Australia?Can children decide which parents to live with? When determining the living arrangement for children post-separation, parents often...
jnflbrisbaneFeb 22, 20212 min readRetaining A Meaningful Relationship with Both ParentsHealthy and meaningful relationship Last year a Court dispute between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie resulted in the Superior Court of Los...
