Enduring Power of Attorney
1: Court rules on parents’ dispute about sending their children to private schools | September 28, 2017

A divorced mother, known by her court appointed pseudonym as Ms Stewart, has sought an Order from the Court that her two children, one boy and one girl, upon reaching high school age, should be enrolled in two prestigious same-sex private schools, the son of which to follow in the father’s family tradition, she claimed, and attend the father’s and grandfather’s alma mater…

Catchwords: Child Support, Child Support Dispute, Departure Prohibition Orders, extra-curricular activities, Extra-curricular activities, Parental Responsibility, Parental Responsibility Orders, Parental Rights, Parenting Orders, School Fees, Schooling, Sole Parental Responsibility, Sole Parental Responsibility

Federal Magistrate Tom Altobelli
2: Parents’ war over daughter’s schooling ‘insidious’, claims Magistrate | March 11, 2013

A FRUSTRATED magistrate has declared the hatred of two parents engaged in a war over the schooling of their daughter so “insidious” it would constitute a “weapon of mass destruction” if bottled…

Catchwords: Parental Responsibility, Schooling

school report card
3: Father banned from asking daughter about school | December 26, 2011

A NSW father has been ordered by the Family Court not to ask his daughter about her school reports or force her to eat meals…

Catchwords: Child Contact, Family Law Courts, Parental Responsibility, Precedent, Schooling, Supervised Contact