by Reception | Oct 23, 2018 | Domestic Violence
Recent revelations about the gun lobby’s role in Australian politics raise profound concerns for community groups concerned about family violence. The ABC Four Corners program drew attention to the fact that Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia (SIFA) funded a...
by Reception | Oct 19, 2018 | Property Settlement
A Russian billionaire fighting one of the largest divorce payouts in U.K. history lost a Moscow court case where he was trying to prove that his marriage had been dissolved 16 years earlier. Farkhad Akhmedov was ordered to pay his wife Tatiana Akhmedova $586 million...
by Reception | Oct 16, 2018 | Domestic Violence
In what is possibly a world-first move, a church in Australia is providing financial assistance to victims of domestic violence perpetrated by ministers within the organisation. Women in the Anglican Church in Sydney who have been physically, emotionally and sexually...
by Reception | Oct 12, 2018 | Separation and Divorce
While most of the country’s attention is focused on the appalling cases of women who are murdered by their partners or ex-partners, experts say that one warning flag is present in all cases of such murders – financial abuse. Speaking generally on the issue...
by Reception | Oct 9, 2018 | Separation and Divorce
When men and women go through a divorce, they may experience many of the same emotions, but these can often be harder to process for men. Psychiatric nurse Aaron Stevenson likens a divorce to a trauma like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Paul Wiseman from...
