About This Website
This website exists to explain the family court process in New South Wales in clear, plain English.
Many people enter the family law system feeling:
- overwhelmed
- confused by language and procedure
- uncertain about what different stages actually mean
This site is designed to provide orientation, not instruction.
Purpose
The purpose of this website is to:
- explain court stages and terminology
- clarify the role of different documents and reports
- reduce misunderstanding about interim decisions
- help readers interpret process more accurately
Independence
This website is:
- independent
- informational
- not affiliated with any court, government body, or law firm
It does not offer legal services and does not accept instructions.
How the content is written
Content on this site is:
- neutral
- process-focused
- jurisdiction-specific to NSW
- written without advocacy or judgement
Care is taken to avoid advice, recommendations, or predictions.
Intended audience
This site is intended for:
- parents navigating separation
- self-represented litigants
- people between legal appointments
- anyone seeking to understand family court procedures
Scope: New South Wales, Australia
Disclaimer: General information only. Not legal advice.
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