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23 June 2020
Cohabiting couples remain the fastest-growing family type in the UK, with many couples still believing that moving in together creates a common law marriage, giving you the same rights as if you were married. However, it is a common misconception that living together with your partner gives you ‘common law’ legal rights. Read more
17 June 2020
Going through a relationship breakdown can be an emotional and worrying time for the whole family, they can be a source of great emotional pain and grief. It is common to find yourself amongst the Google searches looking for ‘who are the best family solicitors near me?’ or ‘how do I choose a family law solicitor?’ Read more
10 June 2020
When parents separate, it’s important to make sure child arrangements are in place which benefit the children and work best for them. Read more
12 May 2020
With lockdown causing most of us to spend more time at home than usual, there has been a rise in reported cases of domestic abuse. Read more
11 March 2020
Mother's Day is well known for being a day to celebrate our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers and everything they do for us. However, it is easy to assume that mothers have more rights over their children than fathers. Read more
7 March 2020
Family Law Solicitor Sally Harris reviews some frequently asked questions relating to Cohabiting Couples and common misconceptions relating to 'Common law marriage'. Read more
3 February 2020
At this romantic time of year many couples choose Valentine’s Day as the perfect opportunity to take the next step in their relationship and plan a proposal. Read more
21 November 2019
There is no such thing as a common law marriage. Read more
11 November 2019
We are delighted to announce that Sally Harris and Sally Briggs recently joined Steeles Law bringing over 25 years’ legal experience in the Family Law sector. Read more
10 July 2019
This article has been updated with links to the latest #faultdivorce news from June 2020. Read more