What is Family Mediation? Family mediation is a widely used form of negotiation between two parties who would benefit from assistance when discussing the terms of their separation, finances and arrangements relating to their children. The family mediator is an...
When an application is made to the court a Child Arrangements Order can determine who a child will ‘live with’ – this used to be known as Residence, and with whom they will ‘spend time’ – previously known as Contact. These types of Orders can cover the day to day care...
Onions & Davies are offering 10% off conveyancing services for members of the armed forces buying under the Forces Help To Buy Scheme before the end of the year The Forces Help to Buy Scheme is coming to an end in December 2018. FHTB is the government’s home loan...
We are delighted to be involved this year in the ‘Free Wills Month’ campaign, designed to encourage Will-making for those people who don’t have a Will or need to update their Will. With over 20 charities participating in the campaign, it will hopefully encourage...
We are hopeful, here at Onions & Davies Ltd, that long-awaited divorce reform is afoot as news is released that there is to be a public consultation on introducing ‘no-fault’ divorce. As explained in our blog earlier this year, ‘End the Blame Game’ in order to...
The short answer is no, but you might want to. There is no legal requirement for a Solicitor to be involved in the administration of an estate, unless they have been appointed as an Executor under the terms of the Will because that is the choice of the person who made...