06
Aug - 2019
Drug and/or alcohol testing is often ordered by the Court in Care Proceedings. The Court orders this kind of testing if the use of drugs and/or alcohol is believed to have impacted a parent’s ability to care for a child/children.
05
Aug - 2019
Do Marriage or Divorce have an impact on an existing Will? Timms Jess Barnett discusses how marriage and divorce can affect an existing Will
23
Jul - 2019
Are you wanting to change your child’s name? Have you checked with the parents and individuals with Parental Responsibility?
16
Jul - 2019
Fact-finding hearings are often necessary in both public children proceedings (care proceedings) and in private children proceedings between family members.
16
Jul - 2019
Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) and Deputyship Orders are both legal appointments of a person or persons to deal with the affairs of another person who lacks mental capacity to deal with their affairs themselves. Both appointments can be made ... Lasting Power of Attorney or Deputyship Order?
15
Jul - 2019
The first question most people ask when buying or selling a house is “how long does it take?” Katie Holmes explains the process...
09
Jul - 2019
Once a couple have come to the decision to end their relationship, then mediation is designed to facilitate communication and help couples move forwards.
09
Jul - 2019
The Children’s Funeral Fund is a Government ‘pot’ which aims to offer practical support and funding to bereaved parents by providing financial assistance for burial and cremation fees.
08
Jul - 2019
Can I represent myself in the Family Court of Law? Yes. A person who is not represented by a lawyer is referred to as a ‘Litigant in Person'...
08
Jul - 2019
Step families are a common feature in modern day life. A step parent can acquire Parental Responsibility in certain circumstances...