by admin | Feb 10, 2022 | Divorce, News, Separating
By Kim Mapperson, Solicitor in the Family Team No Fault Divorce Divorce law will change from 6th April 2022 introducing a no fault divorce. This means that a couple, when divorcing, will not need to apportion blame when issuing divorce proceedings. It is important...
by admin | Nov 16, 2021 | News, Separating
By Kim Mapperson, Solicitor in the Family Team It can be a very stressful time when parties separate, separation can be particularly more stressful where children are involved. In an ideal situation parents would make decisions together as to what is best for their...
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 14, 2019 | Family Law, Marriage, Mediation, News, Separating
As a separated parent, it can be difficult to agree Christmas arrangements with the other parent. The perception of what is fair and even between you may be very different, and there may be wider family events to throw into the mix, as well as handovers, Christmas...
by admin | Jul 23, 2019 | Divorce, News, Separating
Negotiating the School Holidays as a Separated ParentBy Louise Martin, Director & SolicitorThe summer holidays are upon us. A week can be enough to test the patience of a saint, but 6 weeks… ?! You may have work commitments and finances to juggle, perhaps a...
by admin | Sep 17, 2018 | Divorce, Family Law, Marriage, Separating, Spousal Maintenance
We are hopeful, here at Onions & Davies Ltd, that long-awaited divorce reform is afoot as news is released that there is to be a public consultation on introducing ‘no-fault’ divorce. As explained in our blog earlier this year, ‘End the Blame Game’ in order to...