There has been a significant rise in the use of surrogates in recent years. It has been increasingly reported in the media and has become popular amongst celebrities. The use of surrogates has not been impacted by Covid-19. Figures have continued to rise. The legal position remains that the mother who gives birth to the child is considered the legal mother. If she is married, her husband will also be the legal father. They will both have to consent to a Parental Order being made which … [Read more...]
Proud sponsors & supporters of Whaley Bridge Under 9’s & 8’s Football Teams
Huge congratulations to Whaley Bridge Under 8’s Football Team for winning the Mam Tor Football Trophy - 2021 Champions! Sinclair Law are delighted and proud to be involved in and sponsor a local winning team that is so keen to develop the next generation of footballers. Lucy Hart, Director of Sinclair Law stressed the importance of encouraging young people to take up and participate in sport, saying “It’s great to be in a position where we can help the local community. We’re such big fans … [Read more...]
What is Parental Alienation and how is it resolved?
What is Parental Alienation? Parental Alienation is where a child is coerced, manipulated or otherwise pressurised to align themselves to one parent by the other. The child is subsequently turned against a parent and this can cause them to reject that parent. There are a number of behaviours which can be displayed by a parent which can lead to parental alienation, examples include: Saying nasty things about the other parent in front of the childMaking the child scared of one parentNot … [Read more...]
Holidays as a separated parent – Sunshine or Shade?
Whilst we all remain hopeful of being able to dust off the suitcases and make plans for a summer holiday, for separated or divorced parents, this can also mean the start of an argument bringing shade to that much awaited sunny trip away. How can separated parents ensure summer holidays go plain sailing? The earlier you start a conversation with your ex, the better. This will give you more time to address any issues or concerns before any holiday is booked. Will I need my ex’s consent to … [Read more...]
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