by admin | May 27, 2021 | Family Law, News
By Kim Mapperson, Solicitor The government’s Domestic Abuse Bill, which will provide new protection for victims of abuse, has received the Royal Assent and is therefore now an Act of Parliament. Legal abuse will be given a legal definition for the first time in...
by admin | May 7, 2021 | Family Law, News, Separating
By Kim Mapperson, Family Solicitor & Armed Forces Covenant Coordinator A question we are commonly asked as experienced family law solicitors is whether, as a separated family, you can take your children abroad? Assuming that, as we all hope, Coronavirus...
by admin | Nov 19, 2020 | Family Law, News
By Kim Mapperson, Solicitor Separation can be hard enough without the added stress of trying to deal with the financial aspectsof a break up. A Separation Agreement can help separating couples deal with matters fairly andamicably. A Separation Agreement is a formal...
by admin | Nov 9, 2020 | Family Law, News
By Kim Mapperson, Solicitor A question family law solicitor’s often get asked is whether as a separated parent you are allowed to take your children on holiday. This question is usually asked where there is no consent of the other parent. Although it is advisable that...
by admin | Aug 26, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law
By Kim Mapperson, Solicitor in the Family Team In short the answer is “no!” and this misunderstanding can have costly implications. The pronouncement of a decree absolute formally dissolves your marriage and either party is then free to remarry, but only a financial...
by admin | Jul 3, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law
Our Matrimonial Law team works digitally to deliver a faster efficient service to our clients by Louise Martin. Family law can sometimes seem archaic and out of date. However, with the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 on the horizon, change is afoot, and...