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By December 2007, his wife had been diagnosed by one of Australia’s leading psychiatrists as having a paranoia disorder, and left their family home on January 1. She fled the country with three-year-old Andrew on April 24 after fearing she would lose access to him over the psychatrist’s report.
Complying with parenting orders When a parenting order is made by either the Family Court or Federal Magistrates, each person affected by the order must comply with (follow) it. A person who fails to comply with a parenting order, may be in Contravention (breach) of parenting orders. How is a parenting order breached? A person [...]
Parentage Tests Also known as paternity tests, this is DNA testing to establish whether there is a family (genetic) relationship, or lack of relationship, between individuals. Samples of bodily fluids are taken (mouth swabs are increasingly replacing blood samples, though both are reported to be effective) from the mother, assumed father and the child. Parentage [...]
However, as many Australian fathers would be well aware by now, Julia Gillard is quite selective as to how she applies the principle of a presumption of innocence.
A MOTHER has been charged with incest after she was found in hotel room with her teenage son along with videos of them having sex. Police said the 16-year-old had videos on his cell phone that showed his mother Mistie Atkinson performing oral sex on him. They also recovered nude photographs the 32-year-old had sent [...]
THE billionaire father of Linda Evangelista’s baby wanted her to abort their son, her lawyer has claimed as the supermodel meets her former boyfriend in court over child support. And taking the stand, François-Henri Pinault admitted he had broken up with the supermodel after discovering she was pregnant four months into their relationship. “I didn’t [...]
When it comes to marriage, much is still bound by old-world tradition, but for surnames: the times, they are a-changin’. It is assumed a bride will keep her surname or take her husband’s when they marry. But some modern grooms are now choosing to take their partner’s maiden name or create a new one. We [...]
Sales of life insurance are almost evenly split between men and women, according to new figures released by LifeSearch, which show it arranged life cover for 20,800 men and 19,589 women in 2011. The firm, which started offering life cover in 1998, has over that time arranged insurance for more than 333,000 individuals, which breaks down into [...]
However, as many Australian fathers would be well aware by now, Julia Gillard is quite selective as to how she applies the principle of a presumption of innocence.
A MOTHER has been charged with incest after she was found in hotel room with her teenage son along with videos of them having sex. Police said the 16-year-old had videos on his cell phone that showed his mother Mistie Atkinson performing oral sex on him. They also recovered nude photographs the 32-year-old had sent [...]
THE billionaire father of Linda Evangelista’s baby wanted her to abort their son, her lawyer has claimed as the supermodel meets her former boyfriend in court over child support. And taking the stand, François-Henri Pinault admitted he had broken up with the supermodel after discovering she was pregnant four months into their relationship. “I didn’t [...]
When it comes to marriage, much is still bound by old-world tradition, but for surnames: the times, they are a-changin’. It is assumed a bride will keep her surname or take her husband’s when they marry. But some modern grooms are now choosing to take their partner’s maiden name or create a new one. We [...]
Sales of life insurance are almost evenly split between men and women, according to new figures released by LifeSearch, which show it arranged life cover for 20,800 men and 19,589 women in 2011. The firm, which started offering life cover in 1998, has over that time arranged insurance for more than 333,000 individuals, which breaks down into [...]
