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January 28, 2015

Contact centre closures leave parents and children in cold

More than 40 contact centres that are lifelines for separating parents and their children have closed since legal aid was axed for most family matters. A report from the National Association for Child Contact Centres (NACCC) shows that last year only 9,000 children used a centre. This compares with 15,000 in 2013. Referrals from solicitors […]

January 16, 2015

Are pension reforms to fund silver divorces hype’?

December 19, 2014

Why child abduction figures reinforce urgency for greater parental awareness

November 28, 2014

How collaborative lawyers can help put children first

November 7, 2014

Government shelves taxing the vulnerable on divorce – for the time being?

October 24, 2014

Why pledge to advise couples without legal support creates confusion

October 10, 2014

Why parents are turning their backs on new Child Maintenance Service

September 17, 2014

Recession causes more relationship breakdowns

September 12, 2014

The one question everyone wonders, but nobody asks

September 3, 2014

Are ‘divorce selfies’ the way forward?

August 29, 2014

Why separating couples should opt for collaborative lawyers

August 20, 2014

How childcare, shopping, holidays ramp up divorce costs

August 15, 2014

Caught in the parent trap: can divorce ever be the best outcome for children?

August 13, 2014

Compulsory counselling on the cards for divorcing couples in Ireland

July 11, 2014

Why mediation taskforce proposals will cause further confusion

June 20, 2014

Why psychologist’s child damage claims are unhelfpul

June 6, 2014