Help for care leavers
CAFCASS recently published statistics showing that the number of care applications received in June 2016…
September 17, 2026 By Libby Lovell
Shared care – the paramount concern will be the children’s welfare
When parents separate, whether after marriage or cohabitation, it is always best to keep things…
September 17, 2026 By Edward Bidder
Do you need permission to move your child within England and Wales?
The simple answer is no, permission is not required from another parent to move within…
September 17, 2026 By Megan Eaton
Separated Parents – who can you bring children into contact with?
Who are you allowed to bring your children into contact with and what happens if…
September 17, 2026 By Alexandra Pitts
Children & The Court – delay and risks in care proceedings
It is well known that the Courts are under considerable pressure at the moment, but…
September 17, 2026 By Bill Wilkins
Grandparents and Contact With Grandchildren After Separation: Your Legal Options Explained
Maintaining a relationship with grandchildren after parents separate is understandably important to grandparents. Grandparents can…
August 27, 2026 By Alexandra Pitts
Child custody and parental illness: What UK law says
When a parent faces illness, whether short-term or long-term, it can understandably raise concerns about…
August 24, 2026 By Megan Eaton
Separated But Still Parenting: Free Resources and Legal Tips
Separation can be a challenging and emotional time for families. Having clear, practical guidance from…
August 24, 2026 By Alexandra Pitts
Can I move away with my child within the UK? A complete guide to internal relocation after separation
When parents separate, it is common for one parent to consider moving to a different…
July 28, 2026 By Megan Eaton
Final Hearing in Family Court: What to Expect When Giving Evidence
The prospect of a final hearing can in itself be incredibly intimidating, and the added…
July 28, 2026 By Charlotte Plummer
South Devon domestic violence initiative
Devon and Cornwall Police together with Devon and Somerset Fire Rescue Service have launched a…
July 21, 2026 By Mark Smith
How can separated parents agree childcare when working shifts?
It is often a struggle for parents to agree a regular pattern for childcare when…
June 26, 2026 By Mark Smith