23 Dec What is a non-molestation injunction, and how can it protect me?
If you are the victim of domestic violence or abuse then the best way to protect yourself from further abuse will usually be to apply to a family court for...
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05 Nov Court removes child from care of alienating parent
It is not uncommon in parental disputes over arrangements for their children for one parent to allege that the other is alienating the children against them, in an attempt to...
05 Oct Keeping children disputes out of court
When parents separate they obviously have to sort out arrangements for their children, in particular, how much time the children should spend with each parent. And obviously if they are unable...
05 Sep Doing your own divorce? Why you still need to take legal advice
As you may be aware, a new system of no-fault divorce was introduced on the 6th of April. And it seems that the idea of divorcing without blame is popular. Figures...
11 Jun How an occupation order can protect a victim of abuse
A victim of domestic abuse may obviously live with the perpetrator of the abuse, whether they are married to them or not. Clearly, continuing to live with an abuser will...
11 May Who has the contents of the matrimonial home?
When a couple divorce then obviously one or both of them will leave the former matrimonial home. What should happen to the home will of course have to be decided,...