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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can children express a preference in custody cases?
Yes. Courts may consider the child’s wishes, especially for older children, if appropriate.
Can I prevent my ex-partner from relocating with our child?
Yes. You may apply for a court order to restrict relocation or seek a recovery order.
What factors do courts consider in parenting disputes?
The child’s best interests, safety, relationship with each parent, and capacity for care.
Do I need a court order for custody in Australia?
Not necessarily. Parenting plans or consent orders are often used to formalise arrangements.
How long does a custody case take?
It varies. Simple cases may resolve in weeks, while contested matters can take months.
Can a father get full custody?
Yes. Custody is based on the child’s welfare, not gender.
What factors do UK courts consider in custody cases?
The child’s best interests, safety, parental capability, and emotional needs.
Do I need to go to court to get custody?
Not always. Many parents reach agreements through mediation. Courts are a last resort.
Do I have to go to court?
Not usually. Most cases are resolved directly with the manufacturer.
How much does it cost?
In nearly all cases, the manufacturer pays your attorney fees under the law.