Keeping up-to-date This section is regularly updated with recent developments in law REQUEST CONSULTATION Recent Developments This section also includes some of the more interesting family law-associated cases that have been happened in the last twenty years.If you’d like to know more about family law matters and how DA Family Lawyers in Brisbane can help you, contact us today.Reforms to the LawDefinition of abuseDefinition of family violence“Best interests” – Greater weight to consideration of needing to protect child than the benefit to the child of having a relationship with both parentsNew consideration for “best interests” – Extent to which each parent has fulfilled or failed to fulfil obligation to maintain childAmendment to consideration of any family order that existsDomestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2011 (QLD)Surrogacy Act 2010 (QLD)Interesting CasesChild’s SurnameCosts of complying with a subpoenaCase about Robert Fardon (sexual offender) Ask a question or schedule a meeting Please fill in the online enquiry form to ask a question or schedule in a meeting with our team.Or call us today on 07 3238 5900 I would like to*I would like to *Ask a QuestionBook a ConsultationPreferred Day* Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY Preferred Time*Preferred Time *MorningLunchAfternoonYour Name*Your MobileYour Email* Other parties nameType of matterProperty / Financial SettlementsChildrenProperty and ChildrenDivorceMediationDomestic ViolenceOtherYour Message*CAPTCHAEmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Δ Expert Advice Icon Providing you with expert and responsive advice. Tailoring Outcome Icon Tailoring processes and outcomes to achieve the best solution for you. Focus Icon Focussing on understanding, support and genuine empathy. Guide Icon Guiding you through the process safely and constructively.