autism

  • Hamilton & Logan 2015 FamCA 647

    by - Oct 23, 2015
    A child aged 9 years was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and both parents agreed that the child required a high degree of structure, predictability and consistency in her daily routines.  The child had previously lived with the...
  • McMurr & Sheill 2014 FamCA 327

    by - Oct 24, 2015
    A father applied for a child aged 8 years to participate in a special education placement but the mother failed to file a response despite the Court’s directions to do so.  Evidence was presented that the child had attended...
  • Olson & Carter 2014 FamCA 29

    by - Aug 7, 2015
    A mother alleged that the father assaulted her on the day she was discharged from a maternity hospital with twins.  Staff of the Department of Human Services stated they would remove the children if the mother did not...
  • Herd & Herd 2015 FamCA 331

    by - Jul 23, 2015
    Parents disputed the living arrangement of a child aged 4 years with mild autism.  Both parents acknowledged that the child’s behaviour was at times trying.  The father reported that the mother frequently became angry over the...
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