What is family arbitration? It is a way for financial disputes to be decided outside the court system. Arbitration is quicker and cheaper than having a dispute decided by the courts. The Arbitrator makes a decision and records that in an Award. That Award is then turned into a court order and …
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Brad, Angelina and child maintenance in ten easy steps
Children need financial support but is seems that child maintenance – the how much and how long for – can be a problem whoever you are and however much money you have. Not many of us are in the realms of Brad and Angelina. She says he is not paying any meaningful maintenance. He says he lent her …
Christenings and other ‘big’ decisions
We’ve all seen the photos of the Royal Christening. They are clearly of a happy family, enjoying the day. What if, though, you and the other parent are not agreed about a christening taking place in the first place? There are lots of decisions we have to make as parents and guardians for our …