What is the difference between a non-molestation order (injunction) and a restraining order? 1st May 2019 This is a question I often get asked. Non-molestation orders, also known as injunctions, are made by the family courts […] Categories: Children, Domestic Abuse
Who can have contact with a child in foster care? 24th April 2019 Under section 34(1) Children Act 1989 the local authority (social services) must allow the child in foster care reasonable contact […] Categories: Children Law and Social Services Intervention
Four New Directors for The Family Law Company 15th April 2019 We are delighted to announce the appointment of four new Directors to the Board, strengthening the team and securing our […] Categories: News
DASLS Awards Highly Commended Leader of the Year 15th April 2019 It’s been over a week since I attended the Devon and Somerset Law Society Awards where I received Highly Commended […] Categories: Uncategorized
DASLS Awards CILEx of the Year Finalist 15th April 2019 Each year, Devon and Somerset Law Society holds an awards event to celebrate the ‘movers and shakers’ of the legal […] Categories: Uncategorized
DASLS Awards Rising Star Finalist 15th April 2019 Last year, Director Rachel Buckley told me that the Board had chosen to nominate me for the Devon and Somerset […] Categories: Uncategorized
DASLS Awards Solicitor of the Year 12th April 2019 I was proud to be a finalist in the 2019 Devon and Somerset Legal Society Awards for ‘Solicitor of the […] Categories: Uncategorized
Prenuptial Agreements 10th April 2019 A case has recently been reported in the name of Ipekci v McConnell, where it was found wholly unfair to […] Categories: Pre-Nuptial and Cohabitation Agreements
Will I be eligible for Legal Aid? 10th April 2019 Yes, if you meet certain criteria. Firstly you have to provide evidence that you have been a victim of domestic […] Categories: Legal Aid
Skydive for Trevi House 4th April 2019 About a year ago, I was asked by Trevi House if I would undertake a skydive for them to help […] Categories: Uncategorized