NQWLS Publications

Fact Sheets & Information Booklets

The below fact sheets will provide you with a brief overview of family law and domestic violence matters in Queensland.

 
 
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Children's Matters

These fact sheets will provide an overview of how the Family Law Act 1975 deal with children’s matters.

Best Interest of the Child
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Parenting Orders
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Relocation-moving away with children
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Supervised Contact or No Contact with Children
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Domestic and Family Violence Matters

These fact sheets will provide information regarding domestic and family violence matters.

Exclusive Occupation Order for Domestic Violence Reasons
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Property Matters

These below facts sheets will provide an overview of how property is distributed when two people separate.


Caveats
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Property Settlement - Married Couples
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Property Settlement - De Facto Couples
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Property Settlement - Document Exchange
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Spousal Maintenance
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Other Legal Matters

These fact sheets will provide information regarding the drafting of documents or other legal matters.

Affidavits
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Conflict of interest
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Cyber Bullying
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How to Prepare a Consent Order Supplement
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Protecting yourself on social media
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Think before you type: Legal implications of social media
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The below information booklets will provide you with an overview of the process and procedure of family law, and domestic violence matters in Queensland.

We've Separated... How do we work out arrangements for our children?
Overview of our family law system, as well as the obligations of separating parents and their children’s rights under family law.

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Your First Court Date Booklet
This workbook provides an overview of the Family Court and the Federal Circuit Court process and procedures.

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Property Settlement Workbook
This workbook can help if you are: trying to mediate with your partner to reach a property settlement, or preparing an application to a court for a property settlement.

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Interim Hearings Booklet
This workbook provides an overview of the Family Court and the Federal Circuit Court process and procedures.

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