Family law judges at breaking point, going from one ‘horrific’ case to the next

Family law judges are buckling under crippling workloads, and ever-increasing wait times are putting the nation’s most vulnerable women and children at risk, a Senate inquiry into Australia’s family law courts has been told.

The Senate committee is examining two bills that would bring the Federal Circuit Court and the Family Law Court together, creating an overarching, unified administrative structure.

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