Parental alienation is often in the headlines and alleged by many separated parents who are being denied time with their children. But what is ‘parental alienation’ and how do the courts deal with it?

Rosie and Helen bring a slightly different style of podcast in this episode, where they consider how true to life the BBC drama ‘The Split’ is.  They also explain some of the lingo used throughout the first 3 episodes of the series so ‘spoiler alert’ if you’ve not watched it all yet! If you are as hooked as Rosie and Helen and have watched it then this episode is not to be missed! 

WARNING! This episode of the Candid Divorce Lawyer contains spoilers for episodes 1-3 for the BBC drama ‘The Split’.

The information in this podcast does not constitute legal advice and is for informational purposes only.

In this bonus episode, Grant and Helen discuss how the introduction of 'no-fault divorce' will work in practice which is due to come into force on 6 April 2022.

The information in this podcast does not constitute legal advice and is for informational purposes only.

In this episode, Amy and Helen discuss in what circumstances contributions within the marriage (financial or otherwise) could make a difference to the overall financial division on a divorce.    

In this episode Grant and Helen will discuss the myth that is common law marriage and the implication this has for cohabiting couples upon separation. 

In this episode, James and Rosie discuss the ‘who, what, why, where and when’ of Non-Molestation and Occupation Orders. 

They look at the legal jargon and what it means, as well as the legal process. They also cover what to expect if you are considering applying for an Order or if an Order is made against you.

The information in this podcast does not constitute legal advice and is for informational purposes only.

In this episode, Amy and Helen discuss upcoming changes to divorce law in England & Wales with the introduction of 'no-fault divorce' due to come into force on 6 April 2022.

The information in this podcast does not constitute legal advice and is for informational purposes only.

In our first episode, Rosie and James give their top tips for attending a first appointment with a family solicitor. 

They discuss the importance of finding the right solicitor for you, what to expect from your first appointment and talk about the likely costs. They also discuss how you can make the most of your first appointment with a solicitor, including what information to provide them with and asking questions.