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1: The Struggle for Self Represented Divorcees | February 10, 2015

Self representation in a divorce case is fraught with unexpected challenges. Often, the best strategy is to avoid court altogether. ..





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2: Family Court Chief Justice concerned about budget cuts to legal aid | May 27, 2014

Justice Diana Bryant said access to legal aid was already a problem in the Family Court, and she was worried about the impact of a further $15 million in Commonwealth funding cuts outlined in the budget…





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3: Standing up for themselves: self-represented litigants | April 1, 2014

If you had to stand up and represent yourself in family court, how would you cope? It’s probably something we should all be thinking about, because hiring a lawyer is expensive and legal aid budgets are under extreme stress so flying solo in court is increasingly common. This articles explores the common pitfalls and issues that arise in the face of self-representation in our court system…





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4: Is a self represented litigant entitled to recover costs? | November 22, 2013

If you successfully represent yourself, the costs you can recover from the other party are strictly limited…





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5: Is faith above the law in family law proceedings? What is a court to do? | October 24, 2013

On 27 August 2013, Judge Burchardt sitting in the Federal Circuit Court of Australia, Melbourne, handed down judgment following an extraordinary situation where a litigant in person refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of the Court or to answer questions from the bench based on his religion…




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