S61KC Crimes Act: Sexual Touching
The offence of sexual touching in s61KC in the Crimes Act has replaced the previous offence of indecent assault in s61L Crimes Act. The new […]
Month: June 2020
How can victims of domestic violence find safe and secure housing?
With the spread of Covid-19 worldwide and families in lockdown, it is unsurprising that more domestic violence victims are seeking urgent help […]
Australian Government announces new Home Building Grant of $25,000
Many Australian families were looking to buy their dream home in 2020, but amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, it has turned into a […]
Who gets to keep the pets after the breakdown of a relationship?
Pets, in most households, are considered important members of the family. Families often have the view that pets provide them with emotional […]
Parenting Orders: Are your views of unacceptable risk considered?
Any parent, especially during this COVID-19 pandemic, wants to protect their children from the risk of being infected and further becoming sick. […]
Can you be made to pay your spouse’s debts after divorce?
Divorce is often a complex and lengthy ordeal with multiple stages, including separation, divorce proceedings, property and parenting proceedings. Property proceedings usually […]
Making false accusations
It is an offence to make false accusations about a person. The offence is punishable by up to 7 years imprisonment pursuant […]