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Emma Sanders Joins Sousa Law as Partner: A New Chapter in Family Law Excellence

admin_slaw 1 March 2025 No Comments

Family law is evolving, and Sousa Law is leading the way. Sousa Law is proud to announce that Emma Sanders has joined as a new partner. With her expertise in…

What Is family mediation week? (27th to 31st January 2025)

admin_slaw 30 January 2025 No Comments

Are you keen to avoid court battles and find fairer solutions? Here’s why Family Mediation Week could be the answer to a smoother separation. Separation can feel overwhelming. With financial…

How family law solicitors treat cyber harassment post-divorce

admin_slaw 28 January 2025 No Comments

Divorce is hard enough without the added distress of cyber harassment. Unfortunately, for many, online abuse becomes a painful reality. Former partners may send malicious messages, share private details, or…

How to deal with false allegations in family law cases

admin_slaw 28 November 2024 No Comments

Facing false allegations in a family law case is a deeply distressing experience. Whether they come up during divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, or other family matters, they can have…

What does UK law say about providing financial support for children over 18?

admin_slaw 8 November 2024 No Comments

As children grow into adulthood, it’s natural for their parents to wonder about their financial responsibilities. Do you still need to support them after they turn 18? And how might…

A guide to legal action in cases of parental abduction

admin_slaw 24 October 2024 No Comments

Parental abduction happens when one parent takes or keeps a child without the other parent’s permission. It can be incredibly distressing for everyone involved, from the child and the parent…

How to protect your rights during a paternity dispute

admin_slaw 1 October 2024 No Comments

A paternity dispute can be an emotional time, whether you’re trying to establish paternity, secure parental rights, or protect your child’s wellbeing. Knowing your legal options and taking the right…

Why disclosure is the cornerstone of a fair divorce settlement

freestyle 4 September 2024 No Comments

Navigating divorce can be a complex process, especially when it comes to financial matters. One key step to ensure a fair and equitable outcome for both parties is to fully…

Why a cohesive approach is key to a successful divorce

freestyle 3 September 2024 No Comments

Every divorce is different, shaped by the individuals involved, their circumstances, and the underlying causes. This means that each one has its own challenges. Acting without expert advice can make…

Mesher Order: Is it the right choice for you?

freestyle 31 July 2024 No Comments

Divorce can be a long and complicated process, with plenty of different legal rulings possible. One such ruling is a Mesher Order – an order that lets a divorcing couple…