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Financial Abuse: What is it and what are the signs?
Our domestic abuse solicitors help you in being able to spot the signs and tactics used in financial abuse.
Domestic Abuse Solicitors
Our specialist solicitors help those who experience domestic abuse by offering professional tailored legal advice and presenting the legal options you have in order to protect yourself.
Signs of Coercive Control in Co-Parenting
Co-parenting with an abusive ex-partner is problematic and extremely draining as the abusive parent may perceive co-parenting as an opportunity for continuous abuse.
The signs of Coercive Control
Coercive behaviour is defined as: an act or pattern of acts of assault, threats, humiliation and intimidation or other abuse that is used to frighten the victim.”
Successful Co-Parenting – 5 Essential Tips
1 in 3 children under the age 16 will experience their parents separating, it can be overwhelming for the family as a whole but here are some tips to guide you in co-parenting.
Co-parenting and Communication Advice
Communication is vital in achieving successful co-parenting following your separation. We understand in some cases communicating with your ex-partner can be challenging although when you have children together it is important to try to communicate the best you can and share equal responsibilities and duties for your children.
Can I stop Child Contact?
The other parent should not stop you from spending time with your child unless your child’s safety or welfare is at risk. No parent should be denied spending time with their child unless the other parent believes there is a risk to the child’s safety or welfare.
Child Arrangements Advice after Separation or Divorce
Child Arrangements Advice from Family Law Solicitors when going through a separation or divorce.
Rights to Property after Separation or Divorce
We provide solutions that are available to you regarding your rights to property after Separation or Divorce.
Your Divorce Questions Answered by Our Experts
Our straight-forward yet specialist answers to your most searched questions when considering getting a divorce.
No-Fault Divorce
Birkett and Co Solicitors provide you with a straightforward explanation of the amendments made and new procedure that applies in No-Fault Divorce.
Pension Sharing and Divorce explained
Pensions are a valuable matrimonial asset that are often overlooked in Financial Settlements. Here’s a useful explanation on understanding how Pensions in divorce are dealt with.