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Modern families and family law Family & Relationships Blog Modern families and family law 25 July 2022 3 min read
Does a wife have rights to her husband's property and vice versa? Family & Relationships Blog Does a wife have rights to her husband's property and vice versa? 15 July 2022 4 min read
Determining paternity during pregnancy Family & Relationships Blog Determining paternity during pregnancy 29 June 2022 2 min read
How do I legally change my name? Family & Relationships Blog How do I legally change my name? 31 May 2022 2 min read
Domestic abuse - truth and lies Family & Relationships Blog Domestic abuse - truth and lies 25 May 2022 3 min read
Will no-fault divorce affect my financial settlement? Family & Relationships Blog Will no-fault divorce affect my financial settlement? 17 May 2022 4 min read
Who gets custody of the pet following separation? Family & Relationships Blog Who gets custody of the pet following separation? 8 April 2022 3 min read
Nesting and child arrangements Family & Relationships Blog Nesting and child arrangements 24 February 2022 5 min read
Pets and divorce: should you make a PetNup? Family & Relationships Blog Pets and divorce: should you make a PetNup? 30 November 2021 4 min read
Beware the Bank of Mum and Dad: Following divorce Family & Relationships Blog Beware the Bank of Mum and Dad: Following divorce 16 November 2021 5 min read
Long-term security for foster children Family & Relationships Blog Long-term security for foster children 19 October 2021 2 min read
Litigation Misconduct: Costs in family cases Family & Relationships Blog Litigation Misconduct: Costs in family cases 24 August 2021 2 min read
Are prenuptial agreements legally binding in the UK? Family & Relationships Blog Are prenuptial agreements legally binding in the UK? 18 August 2021 4 min read
2021 domestic abuse update Family & Relationships Blog 2021 domestic abuse update 10 August 2021 7 min read
Common law husband and wife - true or false? Family & Relationships Blog Common law husband and wife - true or false? 28 April 2021 2 min read
Cohabiting couples - have you thought about the future? Family & Relationships Blog Cohabiting couples - have you thought about the future? 21 April 2021 4 min read