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I raise this story because time and time again I have cautioned separating parents to think carefully about the emails they send during the ‘difficult’ early periods of separation. I also urge separated parents who correspond primarily via email to safeguard their correspondence by either BCCing a trusted friend, by using a Return Receipt facility if available in the email client, or ideally by using a professional email forensics service such as ReadNotify.

Two friends who falsely claimed they were raped were jailed yesterday because the suspect had photos of them all having a threesome.

An Oregon law, designed to promote shared custody, accomplished the opposite. That’s one of the many findings of a recently published analysis of custody outcomes in Oregon following the passage of custody legislation in 1997.

She killed her abusive husband but was found not guilty of murder. Now, Susan Falls faces a possible jail sentence after she defrauded Centrelink of almost $80,000 during her marriage.

In a recent discussion with my law partner, we discussed how frequently we hear parties in child custody matters make the same complaints regarding their former partner’s parental skills.

The survey spotlighted the “immense, often irreparable harm caused to our clients by false allegations, not only to reputation and personal relationships, but often to the accused individual’s livelihood and even heath.”

Our shared-parenting arrangement is rock-solid, and my son is a great testament to how two people who have everything in common when it comes to their child, will make it work given the right laws being in place.

A poorly researched article on the processes underpinning the current Australian family law act, highlighting the degree of bias underpinning most of the medias report on this important topic.

A recent case in England highlighted the dangers of turning bad teenage sex into a criminal matter.

UK: Hundreds of men will face false allegations of domestic violence and child abuse because of legal aid reforms, barristers warned today. Under cuts announced by Justice Secretary Ken Clarke, aid for divorce cases will be withdrawn with the exception of those involving accusations of violence and abuse.