You may be a Deputy or Attorney who is managing money on behalf of a person who lacks mental capacity. In some cases it is clear that the person has more money than they need. This may be the case where the person is very elderly and has a lot of capital, but are you […]
A child should be able to have a loving relationship with both parents and this is usually always in the best interests of the child. Only in exceptional circumstances should the contact with one parent be stopped. This is usually seen as a last resort by the Courts. Parental alienation can occur in many circumstances. […]
Court Of Protection and Family Payments A Deputy is appointed by the Court of Protection to manage the finances of a person who lacks mental capacity. In many cases, the incapacitated person needs carers and this care is often provided by family members. Family carers may struggle financially because they are no longer able to […]
WHEN? Thursday, 23rd February 2023 Viewings are open from 5:30pm to 8pm WHERE? Our Doncaster office, address below: Andrew Isaacs Law Unit 7, Atlas Business Park Balby Carr Bank, Doncaster, DN4 5JT WHY? Our event is in support of Local Artist – Andrew Farmer ROI TICKETS? Tickets are complimentary Champagne and Canapés will be […]
Our Nicola Magrath, Family Solicitor at our Melton Mowbray office has written an article which features in the Melton Times Newspaper. Nicola talks about the “Remarrige Trap” and how this can be avoided. You can view the article in the Melton Times Newspaper here: Legal advice on divorce, finance or children: New solicitor for Melton Mowbray – […]
Our Roxanne Woolliams, Family Solicitor has written an article which features in the Doncaster Free Press Newspaper. Roxanne talks about the different aspects of Family Law and when is the right time to consult a Family Lawyer. You can view the article in Doncaster Free Press here: Family law advice in Doncaster: what are your […]
Whilst a lot of divorces involve just one property – the former matrimonial home, some divorces involve multiple properties. These could be: domestic, commercial rental properties, properties occupied by other family members, business premises. Any such properties could be owned either in the parties’ joint names or in the sole name of one party. Jointly […]
When a person loses mental capacity, they may need help with managing their finances. If they have not set up a Lasting Power of Attorney, someone will have to apply to the Court of Protection to be appointed as their Deputy. Many people act as Deputy for a close family member. This is an […]
Obtaining a Court Order for child arrangements Many parents will go through a stressful time in obtaining a Court Order for child arrangements after lengthy proceedings. It can therefore be very frustrating when they finally have a “final” Order and it is not being complied with. It is important that you consider whether the breach […]
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