Alternative Dispute Resolution Options (ADR) How to settle it ‘out of court’ The family courts are currently under extreme pressure, with insufficient staff and judges, causing a backlog of work and growing delays. As such, more than ever, it is worth considering how...
Christmas with children of separated parents and blended families With Christmas looming, now is the time to try and agree how your children will share their time between their parents and extended families over the holidays. Here at Herrington Carmichael, we...
Are pre-nuptial agreements unromantic? Divorce & Family Law People often wonder why they should consider entering into a pre-nuptial agreement ahead of their wedding as some believe it kills all the romance at a time when they’re in love and are planning their big...
False Domestic Abuse Allegations – what do I do? Divorce & Family Law Domestic Abuse Protection If you have been served with court papers notifying you that your partner has applied for an injunction against you and that there is a hearing coming up in the Family...
Mental Health Awareness Week – Self-care during relationship breakdown Divorce & Family Law Services There is no better time than the present to focus on our mental health. This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and this year’s theme is ‘Nature’. Here at...
What will happen to my pension on divorce? Divorce & Family Law Services There are many things to consider when going through a divorce and your pension is certainly one of them. A pension is often a person’s most valuable asset, or it will be when it comes to it...
