In England and Wales Parental Responsibility for a child is defined in the Children Act 1989 as “all the rights, […]

The Child Support Act was introduced in 1991 and operates under the principle that both parents are responsible for looking […]

The court expects the resident parent to do their best to ensure contact with the non-resident parent takes place. In […]

If the children wish to have contact with their father and yet he refuses to see them this can be […]

Whilst the child is in the care of the non-resident parent and if they have Parental Responsibility, they will be […]

Can You Change Pre-Arranged Contact Times? It is sometimes necessary to change pre-arranged contact times but it should be reserved […]

This is usually decided between you and your ex partner and will vary according to your circumstances, work and the […]

One of the most difficult decisions facing parents with children is the division of responsibility and time with their children. […]

It is essential that you work out the best possible arrangements for your children and ensure they are clear, consistent […]

The time leading up to a divorce is often fraught with hostility which the divorce process itself can make worse. […]