When relationships break down, one of the most emotionally charged issues for families is deciding where and with whom children should live. In the UK, Child Arrangements are designed to safeguard the child’s best interests, but navigating this process can often lead to disputes. Lucy Hart, Family Lawyer and Director of Sinclair Law Solicitors, shares valuable insights into common disputes surrounding Child Arrangements, while some high-profile celebrity cases provide a window into how these … [Read more...]
Your Essential Guide to Planning Christmas Child Arrangements
As the holiday season approaches, separated or divorced parents often face unique challenges when coordinating Christmas Child Arrangements. It's natural to want a joyful holiday for your children, so clear planning and effective communication can make a significant difference. This guide provides valuable insights and tips to help you and your co-parent navigate Christmas Child Arrangements smoothly, ensuring the best possible experience for everyone involved. Why Early Planning … [Read more...]
A guide to enforcing a Child Arrangements Order
Danielle Cobb, Family Lawyer at Sinclair Law Solicitors gives some insight into enforcing a Child Arrangements Order. “When parents in England and Wales cannot agree on the care and living arrangements for their children after separation, the court can issue a Child Arrangements Order. This legal document outlines where the child will live and how much time they will spend with each parent. However, what happens if one parent fails to comply with the order? I’ve outlined a brief overview … [Read more...]
Avoid the Remarriage Trap – What You Need to Know Before Tying the Knot Again
Did you know that remarrying before finalising your financial matters after a divorce can block you from securing a court order, even if you've already agreed on a settlement with your ex? This common pitfall, known as the "remarriage trap," can lead to serious complications, leaving you in a tough spot if things go south. Gail Cartwright, Family Lawyer at Sinclair Law, explains, “Most people instinctively know it's important to settle finances before remarrying, but many don't realise … [Read more...]
Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae Hague – Separating cohabitants may face unique legal challenges.
In recent news, the separation of influencer Molly-Mae Hague and professional boxer Tommy Fury has sparked significant public interest. Since meeting on Love Island in 2019, the couple have become household names, sharing their lives and the birth of their daughter, Bambi, with their millions of followers. However, the alleged end of their relationship brings attention to the legal landscape faced by cohabiting couples who are not married. Unlike married couples, separating cohabitants may face … [Read more...]
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