Major Family Law Reform: The End of the Presumption of Parental Involvement
The Government has recently announced a major change to family law in England and Wales, which is the removal of the “presumption of parental involvement” under the Children Act 1989. This meant that courts usually began with the assumption that it was best for a child to have both parents involved in their life unless […]
The rise in Prenuptial Agreements: Planning for the Future with Confidence
At First Line Family Law, we understand that planning a marriage is an exciting time filled with hope for the future. Discussing a prenuptial agreement may not feel romantic, but it can be one of the most practical and respectful steps a couple can take to protect their financial security and future relationship. Prenuptial agreements […]
Signs of Coercive Control – Advice from Family Solicitors in Cardiff and Bristol
What is Coercive Control? Coercive control is a form of domestic abuse where one person uses patterns of behaviour to dominate, manipulate, and isolate another. It does not always involve physical violence but can often be just as damaging. In the UK, coercive control is recognised as a criminal offence under the Serious Crime Act […]
The rise in Prenuptial Agreements: Planning for the Future
Written by Mikaeli Thomas. At First Line Family Law, our family law solicitors in Cardiff understand that planning a marriage is an exciting time filled with hope for the future. Discussing a prenuptial agreement may not feel romantic, but it can be one of the most practical and respectful steps a couple can take to […]
