£30 Million Pledge To ‘Speed Up’ Adoptions In UK
The government has decided to help speed up the adoption process with a £30 million pledge reports the BBC, which is likely to maintain the… Read More »£30 Million Pledge To ‘Speed Up’ Adoptions In UK
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Mother faces committal proceedings after defying two court orders and running away with son
The case of Rebecca Minnock, a mother who went missing with her three-year-old son Ethan, has been the subject of great publicity over the past… Read More »Mother faces committal proceedings after defying two court orders and running away with son
US Supreme Court rules that same-sex marriage is a legal right across the United States
In a 5-4 majority decision, the Supreme Court made it legal for same-sex couples to marry in all 50 states. Prior to this decision, only… Read More »US Supreme Court rules that same-sex marriage is a legal right across the United States
Wife’s application to require husband to pay £8.49m plus interest and fees to enable the completion of a property purchase allowed.
In the case of DH v HN [2014] EWHC 3435 (Fam) the husband (unnamed) was ordered to pay £8.49 million to enable the wife to… Read More »Wife’s application to require husband to pay £8.49m plus interest and fees to enable the completion of a property purchase allowed.
Tension Between Immigration Law And Children In Need
Immigrant families who find themselves excluded from benefits as a result of the government clampdown on what they see as benefit tourists raises issues for… Read More »Tension Between Immigration Law And Children In Need
Court Rules Boy To Stay With Killer’s Father
A case where the judge ruled that a child should live with his paternal grandparents, even though his father was found guilty of killing his… Read More »Court Rules Boy To Stay With Killer’s Father
Does Child or Spousal Maintenance affect Universal Credit?
What is Universal Credit? Universal Credit was introduced by the government in 2012 and has already been introduced in many areas. Universal Credit is a… Read More »Does Child or Spousal Maintenance affect Universal Credit?
Curran v Collins [2015] – woman unable to establish beneficial interest in her former partner’s properties or business after 33 year relationship.
When couples divorce, businesses and properties (regardless of whose name they are in) form part of the assets to be shared and are a central… Read More »Curran v Collins [2015] – woman unable to establish beneficial interest in her former partner’s properties or business after 33 year relationship.
Growing number of grandparents are seeking help and advice after being denied access to their grandchildren
There are many grandparents, who for a variety of reasons, are stopped from seeing their grandchildren and the effect of this can be devastating. Earlier… Read More »Growing number of grandparents are seeking help and advice after being denied access to their grandchildren
How Below Zero Inflation May Affect Divorce Maintenance
The UK inflation rate (the official CPI measure) has officially dropped below zero for the first time since 1960. This might make things a bit… Read More »How Below Zero Inflation May Affect Divorce Maintenance