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A consent order is a legal document confirming an agreement between parties.

Are you being stopped to meet your child because your relationship has broken off or is strained? While the fact is that parents should...

Section 37 of the Children Act 1989 empowers the court to give directions to the local authorities to conduct investigations into the circum

A contact centre refers to a safe and impartial place where children of separated parents can contact their grandparents, parents, uncles, a

Contents: How to Remove Father’s Name from the Birth Certificate? Who Can Apply to Remove Name on the Birth Certificate? Possible...

A drug test is required to safeguard a child and to assess the environment and living conditions that they will be exposed to.

A 'Barring Order' is an order barring someone from making a Children Acts Application without the permission of the Court.

After a divorce, it is common for people to change their name back to their maiden name, though not all may choose to do this.

A bundle of documents, also known as a “court bundle” refers to a folder of court documents given to the court prior to a hearing containing

A women's refuge provides women with a safe house where they can stay free from fear of physical and emotional harm from domestic violence

Schedule 1 provides financial assistance for the benefit of the child from unmarried parents or cohabitants.

While most people are aware that domestic abuse exists, few know just how common it really is.

A Specific Issue Order is issued to resolve a disagreement between parents on any particular issue related to parental responsibility.

Definition of domestic abuse recognises victims of domestic abuse regardless of their gender or sexuality.

This article is about the insufficient Number of CAFCASS Officers and its negative impact on Child Arrangement Order Court Cases in...

What are the implications of Ex-Parte Orders on the Respondent? There is no possible way to assess and measure psychological trauma.

Sometimes, courts are necessitated by the law to issue orders in which one of the parties is unaware of the proceedings.

An Emergency Residence Order is an order which is intended to protect the child from harm. They allow a change in residence of the child.

Contents: Emotional impacts of parents divorce on adolescents and children The different experience of divorce for teenagers and younger...

What happens to your dog in the divorce? Under UK Law Dogs are treated as chattels, which is...

Contents: What is a Child Guardian? Why Would a Child Need a Guardian? What is the role of a Child Guardian? Gillick v West Norfolk and...

Prohibited steps order is a legal order in England that prohibits individuals from exercising some aspects of parenting

CHL are delighted to share, the case study of how they helped a desperate and distressed Mother be reunited with her lovely daughter

What is Child Alienation? What is Parental Alienation? These complex questions have troubled Parents and Family Law Courts for long. Read on