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Mum and Dad are Splitting Up
David Gray Solicitors The BBC recently aired a particularly upfront documentary dealing with the UK’s high divorce rates, and the fact that around 4 million children (a third of the population) are...
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Your Options When Considering Divorce or Separation
david gray solicitors More than half of all couples think that Court is the only option when separating or divorcing. According to a recent poll published by ComRes, most people would not consider...
View ArticleCollaborate and Listen – How Divorce Can Be Made Less Damaging
Whatever the circumstances, a divorce will undoubtedly have a lasting effect on those separating and any children involved. It is a breakup of the family unit, and often the process when taken through...
View ArticleDetained under the Mental Health Act – What does it all mean?
A person detained under section 3 of the Mental Health Act can appeal in their own right to the Mental Health Tribunal or the Hospital Managers (two independent bodies) to ask for their section to be...
View ArticleRole models for conscious uncoupling
The breakdown of one of Hollywood’s most admired marriages may come as a shock but what is most striking about the announcement that Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin are to separate is their...
View ArticleNew Laws Implemented in Family Divorce
This New Year marks the arrival of a new set of laws concerning separating couples. Reforms have been made to the Children and Families Bill, which means that anybody wishing to go to court to resolve...
View ArticleWorking Together – Why Family Mediation Should Remain an Alternative to Court
Disappointing statistics compiled by the Ministry of Justice have revealed that the number of people accessing publicly funded family mediation services as an alternative to court has fallen by 47% in...
View ArticleShould You Consider Family Mediation?
Legislation is currently being implemented in England and Wales that will automatically refer separating couples to a mediator before they decide to take court action. Family mediation is a process...
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