Identical twins both forced to pay child support after DNA test
A Brazilian court has ruled that a set of identical twins are both required to pay child support after a paternity test fails to determine who the baby’s father is.
A Brazilian court has ruled that a set of identical twins are both required to pay child support after a paternity test fails to determine who the baby’s father is.
Couples in England and Wales will no longer have to prove that one partner is at fault in order to divorce, it has been confirmed.
MPs are currently debating whether to increase the minimum age for marriage in the UK to 18 in a bid to help prevent forced marriages.
A charity report has said that children whose families have had to be relocated due to domestic violence should be given priority for school places.
Reforms to the laws surrounding civil partnerships to extend them to mixed-sex-couples who do not wish to get married are on the verge of becoming law after they cleared parliament.
Getting married is a wonderful, exciting time for couples. In the build-up to getting married and in the midst of arranging their perfect wedding, couples might not pay much attention to what could happen if their relationship doesn’t work out in the long-term.
The Home Office has announced a series of measures to support men and boys who are victims of domestic abuse, including grants of up to £1 million.
The Government has awarded £900,000 to two organisations who provide in-court support to victims of domestic abuse.
A children’s rights charity has launched legal action to get a document published as part of the Department for Education’s (DFE) programme removed from circulation.
The Law Society of England and Wales has this month warned couples that there is legally no such thing as “common law” marriage.
