When family dynamics turn challenging, especially during separation or divorce, the welfare of children is paramount. In Victoria,...

Intervention orders, commonly known as restraining orders, are essential legal mechanisms in Victoria, Australia, designed to protect...

False allegations in the context of intervention orders can have severe and far-reaching consequences. In Victoria, intervention orders...

Intervention Orders (IVOs) are crucial legal tools designed to protect individuals from harm, harassment, or intimidation. Whether you...

Intervention orders (IVOs) in Victoria serve as protective measures for individuals facing threats, harassment, or violence. However, in...

Intervention orders play a critical role in protecting individuals from harm, harassment, or intimidation. In Victoria, these orders fall...

Intervention orders are critical tools designed to protect individuals from harassment, violence, or threats.   In Victoria, the...

In Victoria, Personal Safety Intervention Orders (PSIOs) play an important role in safeguarding individuals from harassment, stalking, or...

In Victoria, intervention orders are essential legal tools that protect individuals from threats, harassment, and violence.  These...

If you’ve been accused of breaching an intervention order in Victoria, understanding the potential legal repercussions is crucial....

Whether the prosecution must prove an intent to breach a FV IVO. A snapshot of the case of DPP v. Cormick [2023] VSCA.

There are many factors to consider when weighing up whether or not to contest an application for a Family Violence, or Personal Safety...

A short summary of the law relating to joint responsiblity for criminal offending.

An article discussing how to revoke or vary a Family Violence Intervention Order.

A case study about the offence of Persistent Contravention of Family Violence Intervention Order, heard at the Melbourne Magistrates' Court

A case study dealing with offences of persistent breach of family violence intervention order, and drive whilst disqualified.

In this article we discuss limited or safe contact Intervention Orders.

In this article we discuss a Court Order to complete a Mens Behaviour Change Program

In this short video we discuss some practical tips in dealing with Family Violence Intervention Orders

In this brief video we look at the legal test a Magistrate will apply during a contested hearing to determine whether or not to make a...