Family articles

When it comes to determining child custody in England and Wales, there is no guarantee of a 50/50 custody split. This is because decisions regarding ...

What Happens to My Mortgage in a Divorce? With a typical mortgage deal currently exceeding 6%, managing a mortgage in a divorce can be complex ...

This week, commencing from the 18th September 2023, marks Post-Separation Abuse Awareness Week. The event has been implemented by the abuse charity Kaleidoscopic UK (KUK), ...

Divorce and civil partnership dissolution can be a highly stressful time for those involved. Organising years of finances in a separation can be an overwhelming ...

Since the Covid-19 pandemic, and with the introduction of no-fault divorce, there has been a significant surge in divorce enquiries. An increase in couples seeking ...

Under New Proposals in England and Wales, parents could face fines for refusing mediation before separating. Government Set to Make Mediation Mandatory The government’s aim ...

Since 1996, there has been a 144% increase in couples choosing cohabitation instead of marriage. Now, cohabitating couples make up over 3.6 million families adopting ...

It has often been said that 50% of marriages end in divorce. While the UK figures stand at 42% as of 2021, record levels of ...

As of next Monday, a pilot scheme will be introduced in the UK bringing transparency to family court reporting. The new scheme allows journalists to ...

‘Divorce Day 2023’, falls on the first business day of the new year, Tuesday 3rd January 2023. The Christmas holidays can be a trying time ...

At a great time of financial and economic flux, and post-COVID-19 backlogs, the family justice system is facing immense pressure. Good Divorce Week 2022, aims ...

When a relationship begins to break down, both partners need to make some important decisions about their future either together or apart. In most cases, ...