The Caterpillar and the Butterfly 21st November 2019 It’s not easy just being in the busy world we live in, and when a marriage or relationship has broken […] Categories: Divorce & Separation
Who gets the ring if the engagement is called off? 20th November 2019 This can be a moral minefield depending upon the reason for the engagement coming to an end. The person […] Categories: Divorce & Separation
Can I start divorce proceedings on a “no fault divorce”? 13th November 2019 Following the Judgment in the case of Owens and pressure from organisations and the media a Consultation paper on this […] Categories: Divorce & Separation
How long will my Children Act proceedings take to conclude? 6th November 2019 This will always be dependent on the complexity of your case and whether any allegations of domestic abuse or welfare […] Categories: Children
Trustee Week: Grandparents Plus 5th November 2019 I am a Trustee with the Grandparents Plus. The reason I took on the role was because personally I […] Categories: Uncategorized
Who gets the dog? 31st October 2019 For some people, the title of this article will raise an eyebrow and they will wonder why on earth people […] Categories: Divorce & Separation
I’m separating from my spouse and want to move out of our marital home; does this mean I will lose my rights to the home? 30th October 2019 Not at all; moving out of the former matrimonial whilst divorce/financial proceedings are on-going does not affect your claim […] Categories: Divorce & Finance
What can I do if my child has been taken to another country by the other parent, or retained in another country beyond my agreement? 23rd October 2019 If your child has been taken to another country without your permission or has been kept in another country for […] Categories: Child Abduction, Children
Adding a parent’s name to a birth certificate posthumously 18th October 2019 I was recently asked about the story of Kirsty Gravett and the task she faced when she wanted to add […] Categories: Children
What is an Initial Child Protection Case Conference (ICPCC)? 16th October 2019 An ICPCC is a meeting called by Social Services (the Local Authority) to determine whether the child in question can […] Categories: Children Law and Social Services Intervention