by Julie | Aug 14, 2018 | Separation and Divorce
While it is more well-known that physical and sexual violence within a family is known as domestic violence, a lesser known form, financial abuse, can be just as damaging. It involves access to money and finances being restricted, or taken away altogether, and it is...
by Julie | Aug 9, 2018 | Separation and Divorce
Why is it that it seems like divorce is contagious among social groups? Is it because friends share similar pressures in life, or does one couple’s divorce allow others to consider doing the same? In the largest study available on the topic, researchers from...
by Julie | Aug 6, 2018 | Separation and Divorce
For most people, divorce is financially perilous — at least, that’s what nearly all the studies say. There’s even a phenomenon sometimes referred to as the “divorce gap”: It was documented by Stephen Jenkins, a professor then working at the University of Essex, who...
by Julie | Aug 1, 2018 | Separation and Divorce
Tens of thousands of couples seek the services of assisted reproductive technology each year, with many children now conceived through in-vitro fertilisation (IVF). One in six Australian couples suffer infertility and around 1 in every 25 Australian births are a...
by Julie | Jul 20, 2018 | Separation and Divorce
If you’re currently going through the breakdown of a marriage or a long-term relationship, one of your biggest issues may be how to tell you children. An Australian parenting expert has revealed why parents who are considering divorce should be open with their...
by Julie | Jul 11, 2018 | Separation and Divorce
If you are involved in a bitter child custody battle with your ex, you may not be aware that parental abduction – however tempting – is a crime. A case recently occurred when a Queensland mother accused of disappearing with her twin daughters was arrested,...
