The Ex-Files - The Divorce and Separation Podcast

Violence in Family Law

The Ex-Files - The Divorce and Separation Podcast

Show Notes

In this powerful episode of "The Ex Files - The Divorce and Separation Podcast," hosts Alex and Liza address the critical issue of violence in family law disputes. When violence is a factor, the legal process becomes even more complex and sensitive, with the safety and well-being of all parties, especially children, taking centre stage. Join Alex and Liza as they discuss: Understanding the Impact of Violence:How allegations or evidence of violence influence family law proceedings, particularly in cases involving children.

The Legal Process:What to expect when violence is alleged, including the court's approach to assessing risk, protecting vulnerable parties, and making custody and property decisions.

This episode provides essential insights into how violence is handled within the framework of Australian family law, offering guidance for those facing these difficult circumstances. Tune in for a comprehensive discussion from Alex and Liza, which will empower you with the knowledge to navigate family law disputes where violence is a key concern. Contact Alex and Liza on the emails below or check them out on Social Media. Alex Wynn - [email protected] Liza Friedwald - [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6155675999789

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