Guidance issued by the Government initially was unclear on child contact arrangements during the coronavirus lockdown. However, further advice has now been published which provides greater clarity to parents. The advice issued via the Courts and Judiciary website states: “Parental responsibility for a child who is the subject of a Child Arrangements Order [‘CAO’] made by the Family…
Category: Custody
Child Custody Explained
Although people sometimes refer to “child custody” in that general term, there are actually different types of custody. Physical Custody Physical custody means that a parent has the right to have a child live with him or her. Joint physical custody works best if parents live relatively close to each other, as it lessens the…
What If My Child Doesn't Want To Visit The Other Parent?
Relationship breakdowns can be difficult. Not only for parents, but also for the children involved. Separations are often fraught with arguments, bitterness and a general lack of love and affection for one another. Children will feel and experience all of this, but without the same understanding as the adults around them as to what is…