When you have deprived someone of their liberty, either you have put someone in jail or you have just performed a kidnapping. Among adults this is not something to take lightly, but among children it is something our society takes for granted. Many figures of authority can force young people to stay – parents to […]
Disabled being Left Behind by Brexit
So it’s done. The UK is out of the EU. Now all that remains is for things to fall where they well, for good or ill – is what many would like to say. But not so fast! Just as Brexit itself dragged on for years, actually completing the process is still going to take […]
Family Law Guidance in Paternity Fraud from Recent Case Judgements
Paternity fraud is when the woman in a relationship falsely makes her partner believe that he is the biological father of their child(ren). This is a tort (i.e., an offense against a person) as compared to the legal definition of a crime (i.e., an offense against society) and goes to civil court. Family solicitors in […]
Options and Opportunities for Workers as Hard Brexit Looms
Opinions on Brexit are divided whether it will be good for native workers to find jobs or bad for their rights. Many on both sides of the Brexit debacle agree that a no-deal Brexit is the worst of all possible options, and yet that is what seems most likely. Workers are suing to try and […]
Peculiar Concerns for Family Solicitors in 2019
Family Law solicitors have to deal with a lot of sensitive and emotional cases. The most demanding situations for a family solicitor always involves children. Here are some new more problematic issues facing them today. Twofold increase in Child-Parent Abuse since 2016 This isn’t the usual parent or caretaker abusing their children as you might […]