This infographic sheds light on non-molestation orders, court orders designed to safeguard individuals from harassment and violence. From eligibility and application processes to the consequences of breaching such orders. At Grayfords, we are experienced in dealing with cases of domestic violence, and harassment, and we understand just how challenging it can be for victims to…
England’s first Domestic Abuse Commissioner, Nicole Jacobs, has been calling for drastic change in governmental policy surrounding the protection and management of domestic abuse victims in the UK. A vote took place within the House of Lords in mid-October to decide on whether key changes were to be made to Priti Patel’s Policing Bill which…
Parents should be educated on child custody arrangements in order to prioritise their child’s best interests, to navigate the legal process effectively, and to promote positive co-parenting. Knowledge of child custody arrangements can also minimise conflict, reduce stress for all parties involved, and can encourage healthy communication between parents. For expert guidance tailored to…
Parenting has always been a demanding yet profoundly rewarding journey to embark on. Although every generation faces its own unique set of hurdles to overcome, the advent of the digital age, coupled with the widespread effects of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, has presented modern day parents with unprecedented challenges when raising their children. Technology:…
In a surprising turn of events, actress Sophie Turner has filed a petition against ex-husband Joe Jonas, seeking the return of their two young children to England. The couple, who recently announced their decision to separate after four years of marriage, now find themselves embroiled in a heated legal battle over the custody and upbringing…
Co-parenting is crucial for fostering healthy relationships among children. It enables divorced or separated parents to work together, providing stability, consistency, and emotional support. By prioritizing their children’s well-being, co-parents reduce stress and conflict, creating a nurturing environment that promotes a sense of security and emotional resilience in their kids. For expert guidance tailored to…
Child support is a crucial aspect of ensuring the well-being of children after a separation or divorce. Our infographic breaks down the key points you should understand about child support, from its definition and determination to modification and enforcement. Remember, the child’s best interests always take precedence in these matters. For a more detailed understanding…
The British Association for Adoption and Fostering (also known as BAAF) has closed with immediate effect. According to Caroline Selkirk, CEO of BAAF, this is due to “significant changes and prevailing economic conditions”. Some of the charity’s functions will now be carried out by the UK’s oldest children’s charity Coram and by an entirely new body…
The Family Rights Group are a charity who aim to promote the well-being of children and families and are currently celebrating their 40th year. The charity was formed in response to the injustices experienced by many parents involved with social services (now known as children’s services) and the unnecessary separation of children from their families….
Who are they? Rights of Women are a voluntary organisation which aims to empower women to access their legal rights. The organisation was founded in 1975 and gives advice on a wide range of legal issues such as family law, divorce and relationship breakdown, children and contact issues, domestic violence, rape and sexual assault, discrimination…