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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

Parental Abduction occurs when a parent of a child takes them out of their country of habitual residence without the consent of the other pa

Court rules require that before making an application to issue certain kinds of family proceedings the applicant must attend MIAM.

MIAM is an initial meeting with a family mediator to find out if mediation can prevent litigation. When is it required are there exceptions?

A care order is an order issued by the court in which the local authority is provided parental responsibility of the child,

Coercive Control and Behaviour is abuse that makes a victim dependent by depriving them of basic independence.

The grandparent does not have any direct legal rights to see the grandchildren. But the court can grant permission to the grandparent to...

What is a Form E? How do you fill in a Form E? What happens if you lie in a Form E? Do I need a solicitor for a Form E? Form e divorce

What is a Postnuptial Agreement? A postnuptial (POSTNUP) agreement is an agreement signed by the married couple, after their wedding....