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Parental Responsibility

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Children and Domestic Abuse Women's Aid has an area of their site for children, and another for young people. If you are struggling to explain abuse to your children, or if you wa ... 04 Dec 09, by D L Latest 19 Feb 15 by charlie35	Replies:2 :1157	Latest by charlie35 19 Feb 15
PR and Schools Schools are required by law to have a wide range of dealings with pupils'' parents. Schools can find themselves caught up in disputes between a number of adults ... 18 May 12, by rubytuesday Latest 03 Nov 12 by beanie2	Replies:5 :1104	Latest by beanie2 03 Nov 12
Children (Access to Parents) Bill (HC Bill 174) Hi Folks, I got an email alert about this today. it's the first I've heard of it. Does anyone have any more info about it? Is it an EDM, Privater Membe ... 24 Nov 11, by Phoenix1963 Latest 01 Dec 11 by Phoenix1963 1 2	Replies:11 :2197	Latest by Phoenix1963 01 Dec 11
Can parents please explain something to me…… I am not suggesting that anyone has done or is capable of doing the following, I am just asking for some help in understanding what it is like to be a parent ... 26 Mar 10, by Kimmi Latest 23 Nov 11 by WhiteRose 1 2 3 ... 5	Replies:31 :4231	Latest by WhiteRose 23 Nov 11
C4 Advice needed Asking for information for a mate. Has anyone applied for the disclosure of a child's whereabouts using form C4. What happens is there a heari ... 12 Oct 11, by nononsense Latest 12 Oct 11 by nononsense	Replies:5 :1576	Latest by nononsense 12 Oct 11

Increased Parental responsibility My Son's Mum is saying I need to have our son full time. I've always seen this as her venting towards his behaviour especially at hers. He doesn't get on well w ... 09 Jan 25, by DKN1990	Replies:0 :517
seeking advice on Father's responsibility Dear all Hope all are well. Earlier I introduced myself in the link : 06 Sep 24, by sandeeppatro Latest 06 Sep 24 by sandeeppatro	Replies:4 :466	Latest by sandeeppatro 06 Sep 24
Advice on making application for my child We have a Child Arrangements Order in place since last year which states that nobody may cause the child to be known by a new surname. Father has no contact wit ... 16 Mar 24, by Lime	Replies:0 :365
C100 what is the best way to get FHDRA cancelled if the C100 was improperly issued? ... 03 Nov 23, by 19marmero47	Replies:0 :389
Holiday What age does the child have to be before you don’t need consent to take them on holiday abroad from the other parent? Both parents have parental responsibili ... 29 Jun 23, by Mumto3plus2 Latest 29 Jun 23 by Mumto3plus2	Replies:3 :426	Latest by Mumto3plus2 29 Jun 23
Mother takes baby - refuses access? Hi, what help can you give. My now former partner has take.our 8 month old baby over 7 weeks ago and refused access, merely 1.5 hrs. Neither are alcohol or ... 19 Nov 22, by WikiMonkey Latest 22 Nov 22 by rubytuesday	Replies:1 :691	Latest by rubytuesday 22 Nov 22
Child benefit Hello. I'm a father of 8yo boy. We are not together since birth. When my son turned 2yo he strongly expressed distress whenever time to bring him back to hi ... 29 Oct 22, by Robert1981	Replies:0 :645
Child hating me. Why? Hi everyone. Back again for some positive advice. I need to be positive but I'm finding it difficult. My boy now 12 hates me txtin him. Ringing him ... 17 Mar 19, by chatsworth08 Latest 25 Apr 22 by chatsworth08 1 2 3	Replies:18 :3082	Latest by chatsworth08 25 Apr 22
Parent not contactable query We are looking at doing an application for PR for my wife's eldest son. The potential issue we have is that there has been no contact with his father since birt ... 09 Feb 22, by rajpoot	Replies:0 :586
Taking child away from home Hi Again domestics keep happening in every relationship. We have a child who is coming up to 2 years old. We have may arguments due to other reasons. ... 30 May 21, by JJsmith1212 Latest 30 May 21 by rubytuesday	Replies:2 :759	Latest by rubytuesday 30 May 21
Delegating parental responsibility Hi all, Very stressed and mentally unwell newbie here, looking for some advice/support. I split with my ex 3 years ago and have been living wi ... 07 Apr 21, by Brokenspoons Latest 07 Apr 21 by Brokenspoons	Replies:2 :824	Latest by Brokenspoons 07 Apr 21
Parental Plan Template W ... 04 Apr 21, by dadlovesu Latest 06 Apr 21 by rubytuesday	Replies:1 :707	Latest by rubytuesday 06 Apr 21
Changing school after house move Just being one step ahead. And asking for advice on what could happen and your experience of this situation. My sons mum have just informed me she's put a ... 18 Mar 21, by Slowdivorce Latest 25 Mar 21 by wikivorce team	Replies:1 :596	Latest by wikivorce team 25 Mar 21
Child responsibility - an unusual request Hi All A bit of an unusual request which I can really do your advise on. We have been married 6 years and we have a baby boy of 2 years. The ... 28 Feb 21, by JJsmith1212 Latest 01 Mar 21 by rubytuesday	Replies:2 :764	Latest by rubytuesday 01 Mar 21
COVID safety My child’s mum is sending them to school under the key worker scheme. I have offered that they stay with me during the week so she can go work, and t ... 06 Jan 21, by Adgjl Latest 07 Jan 21 by Adgjl	Replies:2 :639	Latest by Adgjl 07 Jan 21
Money My husband has left me we have a joint special guardianship order for our twin grandsons he is refusing to pay any money for them can he do this ... 17 Nov 20, by Sldawsonmilly Latest 19 Nov 20 by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 :676	Latest by WYSPECIAL 19 Nov 20
Refusing to give my grandson back to his dad Although not court ordered (yet) in progress. My son is main carer for his son due to social care involvement due to mums lack if care for child. There has ... 25 Jul 20, by Roar	Replies:0 :682
Removal of parental responsibilities Hello, I am in an abusive marriage and want to apply for divorce. We have a very young child (a baby) together. My husband has been p ... 12 Apr 20, by Manya Latest 13 Apr 20 by Manya	Replies:4 :1148	Latest by Manya 13 Apr 20
DAD not on birth certificate To put it short, i had relationship with my ex for about 6 weeks, she fell pregnant, we broke up, i said id still support my son. He was born and even though sh ... 15 Jan 20, by Gonzo96 Latest 15 Jan 20 by rubytuesday	Replies:1 :1362	Latest by rubytuesday 15 Jan 20
does PR change? Hi, does a married father at birth of child (now divorced) lose parental responsibility if he is not named as resident parent on a child arrangement order and m ... 23 May 19, by stp789 Latest 23 May 19 by rubytuesday	Replies:1 :948	Latest by rubytuesday 23 May 19
Teenage children and who will they live with Hi I wondered if anyone has gone through a similar situation.... I have 2 boys 16 and 14 and have told my husband I want out of the marriage. He is adamant ... 12 May 19, by LalM Latest 13 May 19 by spinit	Replies:4 :1062	Latest by spinit 13 May 19
International child abduction in Japan Dear Wikivorce, My family and I live in UK. After 20 years of relationship trying to remain optimistic and positive, I ended up depressed and ... 22 Feb 19, by Guillermo Latest 22 Feb 19 by rubytuesday	Replies:1 :1080	Latest by rubytuesday 22 Feb 19
Can My Ex Change Kids Schools I've just been informed my my 13 year old boy that my ex change the kids schools without even informing me, the hate crime does not stop. is this allowed, i hav ... 05 Feb 19, by batman2011	Replies:0 :867
Ex won't take children on his days My ex is now refusing to have the children on his contact days and is going away on tour. As a result i lose my ability to work and earn on the days he is letti ... 14 Dec 18, by caitriona Latest 15 Dec 18 by Jedzy	Replies:3 :1304	Latest by Jedzy 15 Dec 18
Ex being a tosser how Do you deal with ex husband being an idiot with regard to how many nights child stays with it, so as to not pay CMS....he has to pay £8 a week currently (A ... 05 Nov 18, by Under60 Latest 06 Nov 18 by Under60	Replies:2 :1077	Latest by Under60 06 Nov 18
How to help an ex who can't help herself.. or not? Have been divorced for 2 and half years now. 3 kids in total, eldest now 18 others are teen and pre-teen at secondary schoool. Marriage was difficult ... 13 Oct 18, by MPcannotcope Latest 13 Oct 18 by Under60	Replies:1 :961	Latest by Under60 13 Oct 18
Would you? I read here lots of messages about battles between the parents about child contact. I have none...well, I had..on my own. The father of my daughter doesnt s ... 07 Oct 18, by Mom77 Latest 08 Oct 18 by .Sylvia	Replies:4 :1025	Latest by .Sylvia 08 Oct 18
How do I get someone to listen...... Hello. I have a daughter with some issues requiring medication. Nothing major behaviourly but still requiring medication. Since the beginning I have be ... 11 Aug 18, by HRabbit Latest 13 Aug 18 by HRabbit	Replies:2 :1032	Latest by HRabbit 13 Aug 18
parental responsibility when contact is minimal can someone please help me? I have been separated from my sons father for over 10 years, we were never married but he has parental responsibility. ... 10 Jul 18, by michelle74 Latest 11 Jul 18 by michelle74	Replies:2 :875	Latest by michelle74 11 Jul 18
Ex wants to take kids out of school for 2 days I have PR (dad) for my 2 kids. My ex wants to take kids out of school for 2 days to go abroad. She is allowed to take kids abroad through a court order provided ... 21 Jun 18, by StunnedDad Latest 21 Jun 18 by WYSPECIAL	Replies:3 :964	Latest by WYSPECIAL 21 Jun 18
Divorced parents hanging together. When is too muc Hi, we have divorced 3 years ago, when our kid was 3 yo. We still live in the same city, in separated homes, not far away from each other. We split our ... 30 Apr 18, by micshklad Latest 01 May 18 by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 :958	Latest by WYSPECIAL 01 May 18
Ex wants me to have full care for limited period The FMH is sold for the third time. First two collapsed by her. Things have been proceeding this time, until I receive an email saying that she has made an offe ... 05 Apr 18, by HRabbit Latest 09 Apr 18 by HRabbit	Replies:4 :1005	Latest by HRabbit 09 Apr 18
Ex intends to move 150 miles away Hello, I’m looking for advice on where I stand re my son moving away with his mother. My ex is in a long term relationship, engaged and looking to marry withi ... 04 Apr 18, by Wednesday pm	Replies:0 :1062
Parental rights equality for fathers? 25 Feb 18, by IvorProblem Latest 27 Feb 18 by divorced at last	Replies:2 :1163	Latest by divorced at last 27 Feb 18
pr and reasons not to get it hi my x partner dose not want me to have pr what are the courts reasons for not giving this as an order. ... 04 Feb 18, by yes please Latest 06 Feb 18 by bluesteel	Replies:1 :912	Latest by bluesteel 06 Feb 18

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