If you have the benefit of legal representation, then your first port of call should be to your solicitor in asking for advice on what to do next. Even if you do not like their advice, you should give it very serious consideration. Care proceedings are emotionally fraught by their very nature and a decision…
A charming &thoughtful exhibition of mementoes & stories from failed relationships can be found at the Museum of Broken Relationships in Zagreb, Croatia. The exhibition sometimes travels and has been to London once – I will keep you posted if it comes back. In the meantime you can view the…
I have once again been asked a common question. Two parents have a child and then separate – the father leaves and does not pursue contact, direct or indirect and does not contribute to the child’s maintenance for some years. What can the resident parent do to ensure the child is properly looked after in…
I am often asked whether it is possible to force the non-resident parent to have more contact than they seem to want. It is always possible for parents to agree together whatever contact arrangements they think are suitable. It quite often provides a welcome break for the main carer if the other parent takes up…
Well I am back from the abyss of work I have been plunged into post Baby P although despite statements to the effect that things are slowing down it is marginal. An interesting question has been exercising me: can a holder of a shared residence order take a child on holiday abroad without the consent…
The cold clammy fearful anxiety when hearing of a friend getting back together with their boyfriend and announcing the engagement when the last time you saw them and they had just split up you let rip about how much you had always hated him because he was a stupid weasel that she was much better…
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