Attending court for the first time – what to expect?
I recently attended court for the first time. While your first time attending court can…
August 1, 2023 By Charlotte Plummer
Rise of the special guardians
Continuing the theme of our articles regarding special guardianship orders, it has been reported that…
July 28, 2023 By Edward Bidder
Home alone
It can be a criminal offence for a parent or person with parental responsibility, to…
July 28, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Stephens Scown Family Law Team shortlisted for national award
We are delighted to announce that our Family Law team has been recognised for going…
July 27, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Solo hobbies to rediscover you – life after divorce
We all have moments in life when we can feel lonely and this is a…
July 26, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Benefits of Cold Water Swimming
Grace Barnes, Paralegal in the Family Team, has been sharing her knowledge and experience of…
July 25, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Get to know your legal advisor – Sarah Walls
In this series, we introduce some of the people that make up Stephens Scown. We…
July 24, 2023 By Sarah Walls
Divorce Finances – what to do if your spouse has tampered with bank statements
What can you do if you think your ex has tampered with bank statements or…
July 12, 2023 By Kirstin Sibley
How can I protect my properties during divorce?
Properties are often one of the most valuable assets of the family. They may house…
July 11, 2023 By Isabella Kershaw
The Court’s Approach – Children’s Feelings
How does the court take into account the children's feelings and point of view during…
July 10, 2023 By Jordan Carter
Parenting Plan – what is it?
In the event of parents separating and reaching full agreement about what arrangements should be…
July 7, 2023 By Peter Marshall
Cuckoo couples: why some adult step children and their partners are pushing step parents out of the family nest
Every relationship is unique, and so are a couple's reasons for splitting up. However, a…
June 29, 2023 By Stephens Scown