Most will agree that grandparents play an important role in the life of their grandchildren. However, following the breakdown in the relationship of the child’s parents or a dispute arising between the grandparent and child’s parents, grandparents can become excluded from the child’s life and may be unsure as to their rights and how best to approach the subject of spending time with the grandchildren should difficulties arise. Whilst separated parents have a right to make an application to … [Read more...]