

Case Study: Severity Appeal - Actual Bodily Harm
Case Study: Surge Legal secures a non-conviction result for a Domestic Violence AOABH charge via Severity Appeal. Read how we overturned the conviction.
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Accessing Free Legal Advice
Whether you are dealing with a personal matter, business issue, or criminal case, knowing how to navigate the legal system is essential. This guide will provide clear, practical information to help you understand the basics of obtaining free legal advice, depending on your eligibility, and how to access the right legal services. How can I get free legal advice in Australia? Accessing free legal advice is possible through several channels, especially if you have limited financ
Oct 26


Add-Backs: A Post-Mortem
On 23 July 2025, the Full Court of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia made an important ruling in Shinohara & Shinohara. [2025] FedCFamC1A 126 which ends the long-standing practice of adding back disposed or spent assets to the property pool.
Aug 31


Understanding the Family Law Amendment Act 2024: Overhaul to Financial Provisions
The new amendments to the Family Law Act 1975 represent a marked shift toward legislative clarity. Family violence is no longer a peripheral factor—it is central to the analysis in both contribution and needs-based assessments.
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