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Oversight and review of deaths in custody: report

In October 2020, RLC police accountability solicitor Samatha Lee appeared before The Select Committee into the High Level of First Nations People in Custody and Oversight and Review of Deaths in Custody.

5 May 2021

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Family Law Factsheet: Property Settlement

This factsheet looks at how property is divided when a person separates from their partner or spouse.

1 June 2021

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Family Law Factsheet: Spousal Maintenance

This factsheet is to help you understand when you can obtain financial assistance from your spouse or partner after you separate.

1 June 2021

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Family Law Factsheet: Child Support

This factsheet is to help you understand the law relating to child support.

1 June 2021

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Family Law Factsheet: 10 steps to follow when you separate

Separation can be a very difficult decision. However, once the decision has been made to separate, this factsheet contains practical steps that may help to make separation smoother.

1 June 2021

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Family Law Factsheet: The Court Process

This factsheet outlines the court process following a separation.

1 June 2021

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Family Law Factsheet: Children and Parenting

The law encourages parents to reach their own agreement in relation to the arrangements made for children after separation.

1 June 2021

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Factsheet: What is Family Violence?

This factsheet outlines conduct that falls within the definition of family violence in family law and what you need to tell the court if you have experienced family violence.

1 June 2021

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e-Bulletin | May/June 2021 Supporting a First Nations Voice

Our May/June eBulletin calls for a First Nations Voice in Australia’s Parliament and highlights the latest RLC webinars, factsheets and news.

1 June 2021

RLC staff and volunteers celebrate NAIDOC Week

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Factsheets: family law and separation

RLC's Financial Abuse Service NSW has produced a series of factsheets on family law for people separating from their partner or spouse.

2 June 2021

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