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Broken system, broken families – Are family courts making divorce worse for children?

Palmers Solicitors in Essex March 20, 2025blog, blogs, divorce, family law

As a solicitor working with families every day, I see the frustration the delays are having on families and – most importantly – the harm they cause to children.

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Child contact at Christmas: What rights do grandparents have?

Palmers Solicitors in Essex December 17, 2024

While Christmas is a time to spend together for many families, many will also face the challenge of navigating child contact arrangements.

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Child contact arrangements in blended families at Christmas

Palmers Solicitors in Essex December 6, 2024

By Karen Bishop, Head of Family Law, Palmers Solicitors

We understand that Christmas can be a very special time for families and loved ones, but we also know that it can become more complicated in non-nuclear families – with blended families being one of the most common arrangements coming under this term.

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How to agree on a child contact arrangement at Christmas

Palmers Solicitors in Essex November 28, 2024

Christmas is meant to be one of the most joyous times of the year, filled with festive music, beloved holiday films, family gatherings, and a chance to indulge in all your favourite treats without any guilt – what’s not to love?

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Navigating child contact arrangement disputes at Christmas

Palmers Solicitors in Essex November 22, 2024

By Karen Bishop, Head of Family Law, Palmers Solicitors

Christmas is a time to celebrate for many people – but it can be a challenge for separated parents and their children.

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Palmers Solicitors is the trading name of Palmers Law Limited (company registration England & Wales: 09464224)
registered office 19 Town Square, Basildon, Essex SS14 1BD & regulated by the Solicitors Regulation
Authority, SRA No: 813805 | VAT Number: 394 924214.

 

This company maintains professional indemnity insurance in accordance with the rules of the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
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