New year – new you – new name?
8th January 2021Many people when marrying or entering into a civil partnership are uncertain about whether to change their name and if […]
FAQS for domestic abuse victims during Covid-19
30th November 2020With England coming out of a second lockdown and into the tier system there is still strong concerns for domestic […]
What is an Occupation Order?
9th November 2020For many people who are the victims of domestic violence, an Occupation Order can give them the physical space them […]
Lawyer urges domestic abuse victims not to become a Chantelle
22nd September 2020With the return of soaps, two storylines in particular have highlighted the plight of those subjected to domestic abuse, says […]
Assessing risk of harm to children and parents in Private Law children cases
29th June 2020New report analyses how the family justice system responds to allegations of domestic abuse and what needs to be done […]
Act now to help protect the vulnerable of our society
4th April 2020The family law company are acutely aware of the implications that current social distancing rules are having on the most […]
How to obtain a non-mol in the time of Covid-19
1st April 2020As concerns grow for victims of domestic abuse and the situation they find themselves in during this unprecedented time the […]
Likely increase in domestic violence as a result of Coronavirus – what you can do
24th March 2020Suggestions that there will be a surge in domestic violence in the region as families self-isolate and schools face long […]
Coercive control and the Court’s approach to victims
1st August 2019Sally Challen spent nearly a decade behind bars for killing her abusive husband. She was initially sentenced to 14 years […]
Coronation Street storyline – coercive and controlling behaviour
8th July 2019Are you suffering like Yasmeen from Coronation Street? What can be done about coercive and controlling behaviour? Viewers of Coronation […]