VM Family Lawyers

26/03/2020

VM Family Lawyers remains committed to providing support to individuals and families requiring family law assistance during this period of uncertainty. We are continuing to offer telephone and zoom appointments. You can contact our office as normal on 03 9481 0777 and email us at [email protected] to make an appointment.

21/03/2020

"Closing down the family law courts is not an option, the courts’ chief justice says as stress, social isolation and job losses are expected to lead to a spike in domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic."

Family law courts remain open as stress of social isolation, job losses expected to lead to family violence spike during pandemic.

28/02/2020

Thank you gift from a client!

23/02/2020

Bettina Arndt’s Order of Australia should be cancelled given her despicable comments in relation to the victims of family violence.

22/02/2020

"It is imperative that we do not create a narrative where domestic violence is seen as "mutual combat" or "relationship conflict". It occurs when one person makes a unilateral choice to exert power and control over another person."

As Australia is left reeling over the tragic deaths of yet another woman and her young children, we must reflect on our own attitudes towards domestic violence.

21/12/2019

While men may be the victims of family violence, they're not being killed at the rate of one a week at the hands of their former or current partner.

A domestic abuse survivor describes how he felt isolated from friends and family and felt like he was "going mad".

15/12/2019

Merry Christmas from all of us at VM Family Lawyers 🎄

14/12/2019

"Here in Victoria, there are 220 family violence incidents recorded a day — that’s one every six minutes."

A night with police responding to the crisis gripping our suburbs.

29/06/2019

VM Family Lawyers are opening a second office in Frankston, commencing on Monday 1 July 2019. We will be doing private and legal aid work and operating out of all courts on that side of town. Contact us on the Northcote office number (9481 0777) for enquiries.