As a Family Solicitor of over 20 years’ experience, I have dealt with a lot of single parents. There has always been mixed reviews over the service of the Child
We are frequently asked about the issue of child maintenance when parents separate. There is a lot of misinformation found online and parents do not often know what the Law
There is often some concern about the issue of a child’s passport when the parents are separated. How to apply for the passport: The guidance provides that if the application
It is no longer possible for under 18s to marry The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022, which gained Royal Assent in April last year, came into force
The purpose of coercive control Domestic abuse isn’t always physical. Coercive control is an act or a pattern of acts of assault, threats, humiliation and intimidation or other abuse that
The Court operates a no order presumption when it comes to where children live. In other words: it won’t make an order unless it is necessary. So if you can
Working through financial decisions during a divorce can be a challenging—not to mention, emotional—process. For many, working with a financial planner can prove to be enormously helpful. The family support
The President of the family division reported in 2021 on the issues concerning transparency in family proceedings. He said: “My overall conclusion is that the time has come for accredited
Is it ok to do your own Divorce? Times are tough, and we all find ourselves trying to find ways to save money. Is a DIY divorce a good way
We at Keelys often start our process with divorcing / separating couples with conversations about interim arrangements for finances. For example: Who will pay the bills? When will you each
The Family department at Keelys LLP have many years’ experience dealing with clients experiencing one of the most stressful times of their lives. We are highly experienced in unfolding the
Figures from Women’s Aid recently revealed that 73% of women said the economic crisis has made it harder for them to leave their abusive partner physically or financially. (https://www.womensaid.org.uk/) A
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