After separating, many parents will naturally assess their living circumstances and may wish to move elsewhere. Relocating within the local area rarely causes issues but if you are considering a move outside of the county, or…
Often, parents find the idea of instigating family proceedings daunting due to the unknown surrounding what they will be facing. You may have seen television crime dramas depicting dreary courtrooms and domineering judges, but there are…
We are often asked whether a spouse’s bad behaviour during the marriage will be relevant when dividing up the matrimonial assets, following a separation. Under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, the court is required to consider…
Court fees are due to rise in May 2024 by approximately 10%, affecting those who wish to make an application to the Family Court. This article will explain why an increase has been decided and how…
This is a common question which is asked by clients, who are unsure of exactly what their rights are regarding occupation of the family home.