In order to be considered to adopt a step-child , you need to be over the age of 21. You […]

  A parent wishing to add their name or the other biological parent’s name (as Kirsty Gravett did) can apply […]

If you are a parent and the Local Authority has issued care proceedings in respect of your children, in certain […]

Within Children Act proceedings the children’s welfare is the paramount consideration and the Court has to take into account a […]

With the ever changing dynamics of society it is very common now for parents with children who have parted ways […]

  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 […]