Parental separation can be very difficult for children to adjust to, and can cause them to feel upset and angry toward their parents. Sometimes, a child can react in a way that exceeds this, by suddenly or persistently resisting a relationship with one parent.
False Allegations of Domestic Abuse in the Family Court
In recent years, children proceedings have included an increasing number of domestic abuse allegations. In many cases, these allegations are true. These are taken very seriously by the family court which must take appropriate steps to safeguard any children involved.
Fathers’ Rights in the Family Court: Child Arrangements After Separation
Following separation, many fathers are concerned about whether they will continue to play a meaningful role in their child’s life.
Can I Move Away With My Child? A Guide to Moving Within the UK or Abroad
If you are separated from your child’s other parent and wish to move home, you may be wondering whether you need their consent. The answer depends on the nature of the move and the existing arrangements for your child.
Specific Issue Orders: A Guide for Parents
A specific issue order allows the court to decide a particular issue of importance about a child when parents cannot agree.
Child custody and child arrangement mistakes you must avoid in court
What do judges see as “custody/arrangements mistakes”? Misguided or poorly thought-through actions which suggest a parent cannot
Family Court Fact Finding Hearings: a Guide
Allegations of domestic abuse are very common in family court hearings involving children. Where a parent in
Navigating Child Contact Disputes: A Short Guide
Family court disputes involving children are among the most difficult and challenging cases that any litigant (i.e.,