Law Talk WA
Law Talk WA brings together a host of organisations from across Western Australia to provide real and relevant information to the community about legal issues in our state. Covering criminal, civil and family matters, Law Talk WA explores a wide range of topics with different subject matter experts sharing their knowledge and experience. If you are interested in learning more about your rights, the law in Western Australia, and where you can go for help, hit follow.
Episodes
This episode talks about separation. We discuss what separation means, the steps people can take to prepare for separation and the support services that are available.
Many thanks to the following orginisations that contributed to this episode.
Legal Aid WA Great Southern Community Legal Services Circle Green Northern Suburbs Community Legal Centre Gosnells Community Legal Centre
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In this episode we move from thinking about separation to the next stage – when people have separated from their partner. We talk about ways to try to work things out amicably with an ex-partner and keeping things out of court, if possible. We also introduce property and children, which will be covered in more depth in later episodes.
Many thanks to the following orginisations that contributed to this episode.
Legal Aid WA Gre...Children are the focus of this episode. We explore the law, including family violence, family law and the recent amendments. We give tips on how to make an arrangement for children that works well and present different options for how to record an agreement.
Many thanks to the following orginisations that contributed to this episode.
Legal Aid WA Gosnells Community Legal Centre
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In this episode we focus on property including information about the law and practical tips about how people can start the process of dividing their finances and property after separation. We give insight into how the court decides about dividing property, how to formalise an agreement and the benefits of consent orders.
Many thanks to the following orginisations that contributed to this episode.
Legal Aid WA Northern Suburbs ...In this episode, we explore what family violence is, including behaviours people may not realise are family violence. We provide information for people thinking about leaving their partner or who have just separated, where there was family violence during the relationship, and discuss tools and options for keeping safe, including Family Violence Restraining Orders (FVROs).
Many thanks to the following orginisations that contributed...
Family law in Australia has recently had an overhaul to simplify how children’s cases are decided under the Family Law Act 1975. We explain the changes and talk about how they will affect families and children.
Many thanks to the following orginisations that contributed to this episode.
Legal Aid WA
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