Avo Name Discrepancy Resolution

Summary

In Victoria, ensure legal documents like AVOs and family court papers accurately reflect parties legal names. If discrepancies exist, such as using a former married name instead of a maiden name, notify the court. Also, address any inaccuracies regarding child custody on the order. Prepare a written statement detailing these issues, attach supporting documents, and submit them to the court. Consider seeking legal advice for further assistance.

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my partner's ex wife has put an AVO on my partner but now reading the paperwork we have noticed she is using her married name but she has gone back to her maiden name
Hi ****! In Victoria, an AVO (Apprehended Violence Order) must correctly identify the parties involved. If the ex-wife is using a name that she no longer legally uses, this could be relevant.
- You might want to consider informing the court about this discrepancy.
- Check if the AVO paperwork includes any legal name change documentation.
Would you like more details on how to address this in court?
we are also going through family court and all those documents are her maiden name not her married name
In your situation, it's important to ensure that all legal documents accurately reflect the involved parties' legal names. Here are a few steps you might consider:
- Notify the court about the inconsistency in names on the documents.
- Verify if any legal name change documentation is attached to the AVO or family court documents.
Would you like guidance on how to proceed with notifying the court?
and she has also placed one of the children on the order that is no longer in her care
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It seems there are several inconsistencies in the legal documents. This could be significant in both the AVO and family court proceedings. Consider these steps:
- Inform the court about the child no longer in her care being listed on the order.
- Gather evidence supporting the current custody arrangement.
Would you like further information on how to present this evidence to the court?
yes please can you please assist with notifying the court
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To notify the court about these issues:
*. Prepare a written statement detailing the inaccuracies (e.g., name discrepancies and child custody status).
*. Attach any supporting documents (e.g., legal name change, custody agreements).
*. Submit these documents to the court handling your case.
*. Consider seeking legal advice for further assistance.
Would you like any specific guidance on preparing these documents?