Intervention Orders

Case Study Successfully Defending IVO Breach Charges Case Overview  Outcome: Successful defence of breach chargesCourt: Ringwood Magistrates Court Address: 39 Ringwood St, Ringwood VIC 3134 Between May 2022 and 30 July 2022, several allegations were made against our client which lead to him being charged with three offences of Contravene Family Intervention Order, one offence

Information: Probate Probate in Victoria Information about Probate What Happens When Someone Dies?If the person left a valid will, the executor they’ve named is responsible for carrying out their wishes. If there’s no will, the closest next of kin usually steps in as the administrator. Their job is to: collect all the assets (like bank

Information: PSIO Personal Safety Intervention Orders What Is a Personal Safety Intervention Order? A Personal Safety Intervention Order is a legal order made by a magistrate to stop someone from behaving in a way that makes you feel unsafe. It’s used when the person causing the harm is not a family member (if they are, a

Case Study: Family Law Successful Contested Divorce Hearing Combatting an Application for the Recission of a Divorce Order Court: Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Background and Facts In 1975, with the passing of then ground-breaking and new Family Law Act, Australia introduced the “no-fault” divorce. This allows a party to a marriage to

Case Study: Intervention Order Successful Contested Hearing Contested IVO Hearing: Successful Outcome Court: Magistrates’ Court of Victoria at Sunshine Facts: This matter involves the Applicant making Personal Safety Intervention Order (“IVO”) applications, listing her children as Protected Persons, against the Respondent Wife and Respondent Husband. Our clients in this proceeding were the Respondent Wife and