Family Law
Your First Meeting with a Solicitor
What to Expect for Your First Meeting with a Solicitor Your First Meeting with a Solicitor should be an easy and helpful experience. Unfortunately, for many people taking the first step to consult a solicitor for the first time can feel very overwhelming. It is, however, a crucial decision that can greatly impact your legal…
Read MoreCohabitation Agreement for Non-married Couples
Many people that live together or that are thinking about living together don’t know about the grounds and the basics of a cohabitation agreement. Therefore, EPO solicitors have pulled together some information to help you to decide if a cohabitation agreement is the right option for you and your partner. What is a Cohabitation Agreement?…
Read MoreCivil Partnership Dissolution Vs Divorce
Is Civil Partnership Dissolution the Same As Divorce? A civil partnership dissolution and a divorce are two methods to legally terminate a relationship, but whether you’re in a marriage or civil partnership depends on which you apply for. Divorce is for a couple who are married, and dissolution is for those in a civil partnership.…
Read MoreWhat is involved in family law?
Family law is a subset of the law that focuses on issues involving family connections, such as child custody, adoption, divorce and marriage. Family law attorneys can defend clients during hearings in family court or other pertinent agreements, and in addition, they can draught important legal documents like property agreements or court petitions. Some family…
Read MoreWhat to Include When Will Writing
Why Will Writing Is Important Will writing is also taking care of your loved ones. Most people believe that writing a will is only for people who have ‘a lot to leave’ or you may think that all your belongings will automatically go to your partner once you pass away, but this is not true.…
Read MoreCohabitation Agreement
Cohabitation Agreements are constructed as a legal agreement for a couple who are cohabiting with one another but are not married. In some ways, an unmarried but cohabiting couple may be legally perceived as a married couple – when setting out arrangements for assets such as finances, properties, and children, in case of separation or…
Read MoreChild Custody Arrangements
Separation is going to be a difficult time for a child, they will have a range of emotions and won’t always be able to communicate this to their parents. Sadness, anger, frustration, and confusion are all very common emotions for a child to feel. This is why child custody arrangements should be handled delicately with…
Read MoreCoping with divorce at Christmas
Eddowes, Perry & Osbourne | Family Law Solicitors West Midlands Here at Eddowes, Perry & Osbourne, we know Christmas won’t always be joyous and happy especially if you are in an ongoing divorce battle. We have collated some top tips to help you through the festive season. If you require help, advice, and assistance please…
Read MoreFamily Solicitor
Family Law and Family Solicitors Family is arguably one of the most important aspects of life, but it can also be one of life’s most challenging parts. Family solicitors are the ones in the department of law that deals with matters relating to the family. They oversee issues such as divorce, domestic violence, prenuptial agreements,…
Read MoreLEGAL UPDATE – 28.07.21
GOOD NEWS FOR CO-HABITING COUPLES The Department for Work and Pensions has announced plans to extend bereavement support to cohabiting couples with children. Previously, a surviving parent could only claim the financial support if they had been married or in a civil partnership at the time of their spouse or civil partner’s death. Under new…
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