Can grandparents apply for parenting orders? Explore your options under Australian family law and how to get support.

Children have a right to be heard, and their views given appropriate weight by the Family Law Courts when deciding parenting matters. The question then arises - how does the Court deal with children subject to alienation where their views are likely coerced and disconnected from their lived experience?

Recent changes to family law better protect children and their families from family violence. Learn how new definitions of different kinds of abuse affect parenting and protection orders, and what these updates could mean for you or someone you know.