Christmas and Co-Parenting: What happens with the kids? Orders, Family Court Deadlines & Handovers

🎧 Listen to this episode if…

You have no idea what's happening with the kids this Christmas

Your ex just announced their Christmas plans like it's already decided

You didn't know there's a family court deadline in November

You want Christmas clauses in your orders with no wriggle room

Every handover is a fight and you're dreading the silly season

⚠️ Disclaimer: General information only, not legal advice. Based on Australian family law (WA differs). Always get independent legal advice.

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About this episode:

What about Christmas morning? What if there are no orders and your ex announces the plan like it's done? Mum and I cover the family court Christmas deadline, what to do if you have no orders, your options; changeover on the day, alternating blocks, or letting Christmas fall where it lands and how to make sure your christmas plans have no loopholes

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00:00 – Who Gets Christmas Morning?