If proceedings are brought by the local authority (known as “care proceedings”), your child will automatically be a party […]

An Expert is ‘a person who provides expert evidence for use in proceedings.’ Experts can include independent social workers, consultant […]

Do you live abroad and have children living in England, with whom there are no orders that you can have […]

I represent a lot of parents and children who become involved in ‘findings of fact.’ These have become more and […]

With May half term drawing close to an end and the summer holidays creeping up fast, many separated parents will […]

  If the Local Authority has applied for an EPO and this has been granted by the Court without your […]

This is a question I often get asked. Non-molestation orders, also known as injunctions, are made by the family courts […]

Imran Khodabocus, a solicitor at The Family Law Company, looks at the issue of extended family members missing out on […]

The primary difference is that a Care Order gives the Local Authority parental responsibility over the subject child or children, […]

For any avid Emmerdale fans, you may recognise the words: “Like I said Dawn, it’s not as simple as that. […]