Mediation For Dog Owners Helping Dog Owners Resolve Disagreements Dogs are an important part of our families, and when disagreements arise between dog owners, emotions can quickly become difficult to manage. Disputes can happen for many different reasons. Perhaps two...
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Family Mediation Voucher
Scheme
This UK Government scheme helps separated parents use family mediation to sort out disputes without going to the family courts. 1) What the scheme is The Family Mediation Voucher Scheme provides up to £500 to help pay for family mediation. Family mediation is a...
Are mediation agreements legally
binding?
An agreement reached in family mediation is not automatically legally binding. It is an agreement between the parents, and the mediator can record what has been agreed. To make the arrangements legally binding, you usually need a court order. Key legal distinction (at...
Court Fees Increase
From September 2021 new court fees will apply for Divorce. The costs of an application for a divorce, nullity or civil partnership dissolution will increase to £593. The costs of the application for a financial order other than by consent has increased to £275. The good news is the cost of an application by consent for a financial order remains modest at £53 which is all the more reason for couples separating to reach agreement before they issue proceedings.