
EMAIL US: whiteassoc@adam.com.au
FIND US: Suite 3 459 Morphett St
Adelaide, SA 5000


CALL US: (08) 8212 1703
SPECIALISTS IN FORENSIC ASSESSMENTS
Family Psycho-Legal Assessments & Reports
Domestic Violence Assessment
Purpose
A parent who may be violent may be a potential risk to a child. An assessment may be ordered by the Court to assess the degree of risk.
Relevant Legislation
Section 62G(2) of the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)
Case Example
A discussion on Family Court assessment issues is provided in Chapter 6 of"Writing Reports For Court" (2007) (page 113 – 120).
Costs*
Report preparation:
Private Rate: $1900 + GST
Legal Aid Rate (2023): $1005+ GST
PLEASE NOTE ALL FEES MAY BE NEGOTIATED DUE TO HARDSHIP ISSUES
Child Living Arrangments
Purpose
Parents may dispute their child's or children's living arrangements. This may be resolved by an assessment ordered by the Court to determine what is the best arrangement in the interest of the child or children
Relevant Legislation
Section 62G(2) of the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)
Case Example
A discussion on Family Court assessment issues is provided in Chapter 6 of"Writing Reports For Court" (2007) (page 113 – 120).
Costs*
Report preparation:
Private Rate: $3000 + GST
Legal Aid Rate (2015): $1931 + GST (Complex Family Assessment & Report), $1287 + GST (Standard Family assessment)
*rates may vary depending upon complexity
PLEASE NOTE ALL FEES MAY BE NEGOTIATED DUE TO HARDSHIP ISSUES
*Please note all costs are approximate and subject to change. Please contact us for more information.