by Burke & Mead | Nov 5, 2020 | Announcements, Family Law, Rebecca Furner
Burke Mead Lawyers is proud to announce that Rebecca Furner has gained her Specialist Accreditation in Family Law. Gaining accreditation is a significant achievement which offers practitioners a recognised means of differentiation and demonstrated expertise. This...
by Rebecca Furner | Sep 15, 2020 | Family Law, Rebecca Furner
Trying to escape debt? Don’t be a Bonnie and Clyde. Just like their namesake husband and wife Bonnie and Clyde, believed they were too smart for the justice system. Bonnie and Clyde, separated in the early 2000’s. They owned a house in Australia and one in Montana,...
by Rebecca Furner | Jun 15, 2020 | Family Law, Parenting Plans & Consent Orders, Rebecca Furner
A parenting order outlines orders made by the court in relation to the parenting arrangements for children. These orders can deal with a range of matters including allocating parental responsibility, living arrangements for the children, sharing time between parties,...
by Rebecca Furner | Jun 4, 2020 | Family Law, Rebecca Furner, Separation & Divorce
Family law proceedings can be confusing and confronting. They can also be very time-consuming and expensive. This is why it is important to understand the steps involved and the different options available including conciliation conferences and arbitration and why...
by Burke & Mead | Apr 5, 2020 | Family Law, Rebecca Furner
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced the law into an unprecedented realm. While the Family Law Courts are no exception to the pandemics reach, the Honorable Chief Justice William Alstergren has emphasised that the best interests of the child principle must not be...
by Burke & Mead | Mar 27, 2020 | Family Law, Rebecca Furner
The head of the Family Court of Australia and Federal Circuit Court of Australia, the Hon Will Alstergren, yesterday released a statement to reaffirm the Courts purpose and ensure that Courts remain open to assist parties, and to provide parents with some general...
