Final Call – Book Your British Family Law Awards 2024 Tickets

Today (10th January 2024) is the final day you can purchase tickets for the British Family Law Awards which will be hosted at the Bristol Harbour Hotel on 25th January 2024. Don’t miss out, book your tickets now. Join Today’s Family Lawyer, for an evening of recognition, celebration, networking and socialising as we bring family […]
Domestic abuse victims given lifeline payments

Domestic abuse victims will be given fresh support in the form of lifeline payments to escape abuse and rebuild their lives. The Home Office announced yesterday that a new £2 million fund will provide one-off payments to victims to help them leave their tormenters, starting 31st January 2024. From 31st January 2024, victims of domestic […]
Addiction and coparenting

Addiction and coparenting – how to arrange drug and alcohol testing in the context of childcare disputes and other legal proceedings involving children. Concerns surrounding a parent’s substance abuse are a common safeguarding issue raised in children proceedings before the family court. Understandably, all involved in decisions as to the arrangements for a child’s care […]
HMCTS Podcast – Neurodiversity and remote hearings

In their latest podcast episode, HMCTS have focused on an important and timely topic – making courts and tribunals more accessible for neurodivergent people. Neurodiversity, expresses the diverse ways people think, interpret, and process information, and it is at the forefront of our efforts to ensure justice is accessible to everyone. Today’s Family Lawyer recently […]