Covid-19 & Remote Hearings: Representing you in Family Court
During the lockdown virtual Family Court hearings being held remotely by video conference call has increased by 500%. This is…
20-week delays at regional divorce centre
The country’s biggest regional divorce centre, Bury St Edmunds, is taking 20 weeks to deal with Consent Orders However, HM…
Funding your divorce settlement: by remortgaging your home
When you are separating from your spouse or partner the main focus for you both may be how to deal…
Calling all keyworkers! Unmarried & moving in together to avoid being separated during lockdowns?
Here at Hopkins we really do appreciate all that our key workers have done for our local community and the…
The DIY Divorce – is it worth it?
You do not necessarily need a solicitor to get a divorce and you can apply online to get a divorce….
Covid-19 & New Relationships: moving in together post-lockdown
This is the second of two articles of steps that families can take, even during Covid 19 restrictions, head off…
Covid-19 & Divorce or Separation: DO I WAIT UNTIL IT IS OVER?
This the first of two articles advising families on how to deal with potentially difficult situations that may be affecting…
Covid-19 & Child Contact: Parents are told not to exploit the lockdown
Separated couples exploiting the Covid-19 lockdown to stop an ex-partner from seeing their child could face court action. Sir Andrew…
One in Five Adults were abused as a child
An analysis conducted by the Office for National Statistics has revealed that a staggering one in five adults were abused…
Covid-19 & Domestic Abuse: we can help you quickly obtain a Court Protection Order
The BBC reported on 6th April 2020 that the National Domestic Abuse Helpline has seen a 25% increase in calls…