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Get in ContactLast updated: 14 May 2026 In short: in UK law a step-parent...
New blends – the legal definition of step-parenting
Published on 14th May 2026 by: Lisa Burton-Durham
What is parental responsibility? Who has it? Who can acquire it? I...
Step-parents and Parental Responsibility
Published on 3rd Apr 2026 by: Eleanor Pollard
A dating relationship refers to people who are or have been in...
Can I Date Other People Before My Divorce Is Finalised?
Published on 13th Oct 2022 by: Raj Patel
(OK, we know that "custody" disappeared as a legal concept in 1991...
Child custody – carrots and sticks
Published on 27th Apr 2015 by: Lisa Burton-Durham
Certainly Walt Disney has a lot to answer for, with his caricatures...
Who was it that gave stepmothers a bad name?
Published on 15th May 2014 by: Kate Rivera
At Family Law Partners we often support clients through a relationship breakdown...
Changing family structures – living in a Stepfamily
Published on 27th Mar 2014 by: Kim Crewe