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Legal considerations for divorced parents navigating the back-to-school season

For recently divorced parents, the beginning of a new academic year involves considerations that extend beyond new school supplies and extracurricular activities. Some of these include legal considerations which, if not properly addressed, can lead to conflicts and potential legal issues further down the line.

Approximately 3.18 million* UK families are headed by a single parent,...

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It’s ‘too late’ to go to Court over Christmas custody plans, Charity warns

Families urged to take advantage of Government mediation voucher scheme worth £500 to help resolve matters

  A national charity that provides mediation for families in conflict has today urged families in conflict to take advantage of a government voucher scheme worth up to £500 to sort our Christmas child arrangements.

The call to action comes after National Family...

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Solving co-parenting dilemmas for separated families as the summer holiday looms

Uncertainty about how summer holidays might shape up this year means separated families should consider making flexible written parenting plans right now, says a leading family dispute resolution charity currently providing its services by video conference.

Arrangements for children during the long school vacation always provide headaches for separated parents. This year, the delayed...

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