Comments on: The haves and have nots following Legal Aid cuts https://www.jonesmyers.co.uk/the-haves-and-have-nots-as-legal-aid-cuts-create-two-tier-family-court-system/ One of the top niche practices as ranked by Legal 500 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 10:56:59 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 By: Consultation into long overdue reform of enforcing family financial orders | jonesmyers blog https://www.jonesmyers.co.uk/the-haves-and-have-nots-as-legal-aid-cuts-create-two-tier-family-court-system/#comment-132 Fri, 20 Mar 2015 13:54:30 +0000 http://blog.jonesmyers.co.uk/?p=1559#comment-132 […] Law Commission has launched its consultation at a time when unprecedented numbers of people are representing themselves in family court. The law on enforcement of financial orders is confusing – even for lawyers – and can […]

]]> By: Rags to riches - delayed divorce payout ruling is cautionary tale | jonesmyers blog https://www.jonesmyers.co.uk/the-haves-and-have-nots-as-legal-aid-cuts-create-two-tier-family-court-system/#comment-131 Wed, 18 Mar 2015 11:26:17 +0000 http://blog.jonesmyers.co.uk/?p=1559#comment-131 […] wealth and assets are protected is to seek legal advice when you are considering divorce. However, the demise of legal aid means that many thousands of divorcing couples are denied access to the expert advice they […]

]]> By: Contact centre closures leave parents and children out in the cold | jonesmyers blog https://www.jonesmyers.co.uk/the-haves-and-have-nots-as-legal-aid-cuts-create-two-tier-family-court-system/#comment-130 Wed, 28 Jan 2015 13:18:18 +0000 http://blog.jonesmyers.co.uk/?p=1559#comment-130 […] regular readers of our blog know, at Jones Myers we have been very vocal about the impact of the demise of legal aid on families. We warned that axing funding would lead to more parents representing themselves in court and to […]

]]> By: £1.4m pledge to advise couples without legal support ‘papers over cracks’ | jonesmyers blog https://www.jonesmyers.co.uk/the-haves-and-have-nots-as-legal-aid-cuts-create-two-tier-family-court-system/#comment-129 Fri, 24 Oct 2014 14:40:52 +0000 http://blog.jonesmyers.co.uk/?p=1559#comment-129 […] me to say “we told you so”, however as regular readers of our blog will know, we predicted that the demise of legal aid for most family matters would propel more people into DIY divorces with far reaching consequences […]

]]> By: Five ways to fund your divorce | jonesmyers blog https://www.jonesmyers.co.uk/the-haves-and-have-nots-as-legal-aid-cuts-create-two-tier-family-court-system/#comment-128 Fri, 05 Sep 2014 10:14:02 +0000 http://blog.jonesmyers.co.uk/?p=1559#comment-128 […] have written previously about our concerns that public funding cuts are leading to a two tier family law system.  Sound, professional support to guide couples through their separation and help them to resolve […]

]]> By: Mediation taskforce proposals akin to ‘putting sticking plaster over a broken leg’ | jonesmyers blog https://www.jonesmyers.co.uk/the-haves-and-have-nots-as-legal-aid-cuts-create-two-tier-family-court-system/#comment-127 Fri, 11 Jul 2014 14:25:41 +0000 http://blog.jonesmyers.co.uk/?p=1559#comment-127 […] access legal aid. However, problems have been rife since the changes were unleashed and readers of our blog will be aware of our disapproval of legal aid cuts to family […]

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