The law relating to parenting orders for children whose parents have separated, or are separating, significantly changed on 6 May 2024. The changes to the Family Law Act impact in WA on parenting orders for parents who were, or are, married, and are separating. The courts make parenting orders based on what is in the best interests of your child. How that is determined, and the impact it will have, is what has changed. The changes could have an impact on you and your family if you are in family court proceedings. Understanding these changes is crucial in preparing for any impact on your approach to your parenting case. You can also see a summary of the changes here…
