For most grandparents involvement in their grandchildren’s lives is a regular and enjoyable occurrence, but what rights do they have if they lose access to them?
As the schools break up for the summer, the majority of people will be counting down the days until their family holiday or frantically booking a last minute deal. But for separated parents, arranging family holidays can be a complex ordeal, especially if one parent disagrees. Here is some helpful guidance for holiday planning post separation.
The Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that heterosexual couple Rebecca Steinfeld and Charles Keidan have the right to choose a civil partnership rather than a marriage. Our Family Law Solicitor, Rachel Smith, explores the implications of the decision.
As the UK wedding season comes into full swing, we explore why a pre-nuptial agreement (or pre-nup) is worth it for newlyweds-to-be.
As the population of England and Wales is living longer with the resultant increase in diagnoses of dementia[i], it is an important time to understand the Court of Protection’s role
Here in England and Wales, there is one ground for divorce, namely the irretrievable breakdown of the marriage.
That is a question asked by everyone contemplating a divorce and the answer is certainly not straightforward. There is no formula to calculate who should get what. Every case is assessed on its own facts.
There is no legal requirement to instruct a solicitor to deal with divorce and an increasing number of couples elect to go ahead with a DIY Divorce without using lawyers.
Mincoffs Solicitors has promoted family lawyer Emily Cannell to the role of Associate Solicitor, recognising her commitment to her clients, her department and the firm.
When a relationship breaks down and children are involved, parents are immediately expected to co parent which can create inevitable difficulties, disagreements and conflict.
