Tag Archives: Family law
A St Austell based family lawyer is warning of the potentially devastating impact that Government cuts on legal aid will have on the most vulnerable people in the South West. The Government’s cuts to Legal Aid will come into force …
January often brings a peak in the number of people seeking to divorce, but contrary to popular perception, it is not always necessary to involve the divorce courts. Research has shown that nearly 45 per cent of people think that …
Divorce or the breakdown of a family unit can be difficult at the best of times but some couples are opting to reduce the stress by seeking an agreement without involving the courts. Collaborative divorce offers a way of avoiding …
For many people it will be an unhappy start to the New Year, as thousands of people pick up the phone to a lawyer to start divorce proceedings. The post-Christmas and New Year phenomenon is so well established in legal …
Some of the most successful businesses in Devon and Cornwall are family owned, with husband and wife teams and sometimes generations of a family and their spouses all working together. Often the business is the biggest asset that a couple …
One of Devon and Cornwall’s biggest law firms is expanding its highly regarded family law team to meet client demand. Marissa Prince joins Stephens Scown LLP in Exeter as a solicitor where she will assist the head of the team …
The Westcountry’s top divorce lawyer has welcomed moves by the Law Commission to revamp divorce laws. The review could lead to divorce laws changing significantly for the first time since the 1960s. The Law Commission has opened a consultation on …
Any cohabiting couple needs to be aware that if they intend to have children and are not married, only the mother will automatically have parental responsibility.
The Information Commissioners Office has fined two Councils for failing to keep very sensitive information about the welfare of children secure. Fines totalling £180,000 were imposed against Croydon Council and Norfolk County Council. These fines illustrate the consequences for failing …
Social media sites such as Facebook are now more popular than ever and are having a significant impact upon adoption. The existence of such sites has led to an increase in breach of guidelines against unplanned contact to adopted children …
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