Topic: Oceania

Child support

Depending on the jurisdiction, a custodial parent may pay child support to a non-custodial parent. " Australian Child Support Agency[2] "Child support is money paid by parents who are not living with their children to help financially support their children" New Zealand ...

Divorce - To Be Or Not To Be?

In 2008 it was estimated 40% of all marriages in the United States ended in divorce and in Australia, it was estimated one in every three marriages ended in divorce - you've got to wonder why and if there is anything that ...
About 80 percent of the country's population lives below the poverty,and amounting only 17 percent of them can access courts to deal withtheir legals in courts. -the court fees-transportation costs to go to courts.An example was taken on divorce cases. The surveyfound ...
It's always sad to see a husband and wife get uncoupled. Thats when it might be wise to finda local lawyer - even a Wellington lawyer to help with the details In New Zealand, divorce is commonly known as dissolution of marriage. ...
Identification A de facto separation agreement can be considered part of what is termed a legal separation. Australia encourages de facto couples to form financial agreements at any point during, and even after, the dissolution of a relationship. This is one mechanism ...

NEWS IN BRIEF

The article offers news briefs related to business in Great Britain. Withers partner Mark Harper said the need for divorce law reform was long overdue, adding that as they stiuid the proposed reforms are not broad enotigh. 'It efiectively means the courts ...

Divorce Lawyer

The rate of divorces has increased drastically in recent years, not just in Australia but in many parts of the world. This is due to many reasons but most will agree that the change to no-fault divorces has increased the rate of ...

Who Was Rita Angus?

Rita Angus, renowned for evocative paintings of the New Zealand landscape, was born a hundred years ago, but the first biography of her life has just been published.. Janet Paul comments that "Rita Angus was early to recognise the creative woman's dilemma ...
Two young British backpackers have been raped in a hotel rooom they were sharing in New Zealand after their drinks were apparently spiked. A 36 year-old father of three from Auckland has been arrested after he was identified from closed circuit TV ...