Why we no longer talk about ‘Child Custody’ in family law 19th December 2023 For parents navigating family law matters, the terminology used can be confusing and impact your understanding. In this blog post […] Categories: Children, Family Disputes Involving Children, Your Children
How can a Section 91(14) order help you and your children? 18th October 2023 This blog post explains what a Section 91(14) order is, the circumstances in which it may be appropriate for such […] Categories: Family Disputes Involving Children
Who are Cafcass and why are they involved? 13th October 2023 As specialist children and family lawyers we are often asked by parents who Cafcass are and why they are involved […] Categories: Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children
Can a step-parent obtain parental responsibility for a step-child? 10th October 2023 Specialist Family lawyer Paul Thomson from our Children Law Team explains how a step-parent could obtain parental responsibility for their […] Categories: Children, Family Disputes Involving Children
Three New Arrivals Bolster Our Children Law Team 10th October 2023 Three experienced lawyers have joined The Family Law Company’s Children Team in Exeter and Plymouth. Paul Thomson, Amelia Davey and […] Categories: Child Abduction, Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Family Disputes Involving Children, Family Law Company News
Planning for Christmas? Why separated parents should be putting Christmas child arrangements at the top of the list 6th October 2023 Sorting your child arrangements early could brighten the festive season for everyone, explains children lawyer Lauren Taylor. For most of […] Categories: Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children
Divorce after the school holidays: Why September can be a busy time for family law specialists 6th September 2023 In this blog post we explain why post-school holidays divorce is becoming more commonplace. Amidst a summer that might not […] Categories: Divorce & Finance, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children, Farming Divorce
Hard working teams are finalists in family law awards 5th September 2023 Two specialist teams from The Family Law Company are amongst the finalists in this year’s LexisNexis Family Law Awards. They […] Categories: Children, Family Disputes Involving Children, Family Law Company News
Biggest drop in house prices for 14 years but what does that mean for divorcing couples? 15th August 2023 The drop in housing prices hit the news as it is the biggest fall in 14 years. In this blog […] Categories: Divorce & Finance, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children, Farming Divorce
A Decade of Equality: The 10-Year Anniversary of Same-Sex Marriages in the UK 17th July 2023 The introduction of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 and same-sex marriages in the United Kingdom marked a historic […] Categories: Adoption, Divorce & Finance, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children