When facing the emotional and practical challenges inherent in family law issues, you need clear guidance, compassionate support, and expert legal representation. At Birch & Co., our experienced family law solicitors help clients across the UK navigate divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, and related disputes with sensitivity and skill. We combine legal expertise with a …
Parental responsibility is one of the most important legal concepts in family law. It defines the rights, duties, powers, and responsibilities that a parent has in relation to their child. If you need to apply for parental responsibility, having a team of expert family law solicitors on your side can be invaluable. At Birch & …
If you are looking for ’family court solicitors near me’, the friendly family law team here at Birch & Co is ideally placed to assist. We have extensive experience representing clients in all types of family court proceedings. We approach every case with empathy, discretion, and a commitment to achieving the best possible resolution for …
Divorce can be one of the most emotionally and financially challenging experiences in a person’s life. When a marriage ends, dividing your assets and securing your financial future can feel overwhelming. Many people worry about whether they will be able to keep their home, support their children, or maintain their financial stability. At Birch & …
When relationships break down or disputes arise within a family, it can be incredibly stressful and emotionally challenging. Family law exists to provide reassurance and clarity, and to resolve disputes fairly. From divorce and child arrangements to prenuptial agreements and disputes between unmarried couples, the field of family law covers a broad range of situations …
Having parental responsibility for a child means that you are entitled to a say in important decisions relating to their upbringing. In many cases, the child’s parents share parental responsibility. However, this is not always the case, particularly if the parents are unmarried. If you do not automatically have parental responsibility for your child, or …
When parents separate or divorce, it is not uncommon for disagreements to arise about how their children should be raised. While many families are able to reach agreements amicably, sometimes disputes become entrenched and require legal intervention. One of the most important tools the Family Court has to resolve such disagreements is a court order …
When parents separate, one of the most common questions they ask is, ‘How do I get custody of my children?’ It is important to note that the term ‘custody’ is no longer used in English law. Instead, Child Arrangements Orders are used to determine where the child of separated parents should live and how they …
At Birch & Co, we regularly advise grandparents on the extent to which they are legally entitled to partake in their grandchildren’s upbringing. Clients frequently approach our specialist family law solicitors seeking answers to the question ‘How can a grandparent get parental responsibility?’ We understand the need to approach matters of this nature with the …
A Parental Responsibility Order plays a crucial role in family court proceedings, particularly where a child’s parents are separated or unmarried, or where a family’s situation is unusual or complex. At Birch & Co, we specialise in supporting families in our local community and further afield with all aspects of family law and practice, including …