by Louise Halford | Apr 5, 2019 | Children, Civil Partnerships, Divorce, Family Law, Separation
When you are separating, a lot of words get thrown around including custody, contact, access, child arrangements, shared parenting and of course, co-parenting. I am sure that many parents’ heads must spin with all the legal jargon. In recent years, one of the...
by Louise Halford | Jan 30, 2019 | Children
Many mothers think of themselves as single parents. Many of those mothers will not legally be sole parents as they may share parental responsibility for their child. As a Cheshire children solicitor, parents often ask me how they can get or lose parental...
by Louise Halford | Jan 22, 2019 | Domestic Violence
You would think that in the 21 century we would all know what domestic abuse is. Sadly, that is still not the case. As a divorce and children solicitor, I still come across spouses and other legal professionals who talk of ‘a bit of a push’ or seem to think that...
by Louise Halford | Jan 11, 2019 | Family Law
Money is a highly emotive subject and the suggestion of a prenuptial agreement carries the risk of putting a damper on the romance of your engagement, but it can be very beneficial for you and your partner, and potentially your wider family and your business.. Also...
by Louise Halford | Jan 11, 2019 | Children
Whether parents are together or apart it is all too easy to fall out over the parenting of children. Sometimes it is something little like why one parent thinks it is ok to let the children put their shoes on the sofa or eat pizza every night of the week, ignoring the...
