Does the Court consider a child’s wishes in parenting matters
When we talk to separated parents, we often hear that the children said they want to live with our client. But what weight does a Judge give to a child’s wishes and how do you put those wishes into evidence?
Bankruptcy and Family Law
It is very common for parties to find themselves in a tight financial situation following separation. Parties often feel like they are 'broke'. However, many people fail to consider what happens when a situation goes beyond simply being 'broke'. In these cases, financial circumstances become so tight that they can sometimes lead to bankruptcy.
How to decide where the children will go to school - tips for separated parents
Issues around schooling and enrolment are common amongst separated parents and often incite disagreement. In situations like this, schools are often directly involved in such disputes, particularly where separated parents do not communicate with each other. This course of action should be avoided, and schools should not be responsible for managing and intervening in disputes. The issue of where a child is to attend school is to be decided by the parents.