A child whose parents were not married lives in this jurisdiction with one of their parents. The non-resident parent lives in a non-EU country, has never paid maintenance...
A father has signed a declaration of parentage, and there is no dispute as to paternity, in relation to a child where he was not married to the mother and has not met the...
An offer has been made under Part 36 of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 in full and final settlement of claims under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act...
An order was made under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 for a property to be placed in trust for the benefit of a child and revert to the child’s parent when the...
Are there any recently reported cases in relation to an application for periodical payments under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 for the benefit of a child, where...
Can a mother of a disabled child seek periodical payments under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 to cover the cost of the mortgage repayments on the family home?...
Can a non-biological father be liable to pay child maintenance to the biological mother either by virtue of a calculation by the Child Maintenance Service or as a result...
Can a parent who lives outside the UK with the child make an application under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 where the non-resident parent lives in England and...
Can an application be made within proceedings under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 for an order to be made by consent? If so, what should be sent to the court, and...
The following Family Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Can the court make a legal services order, or an interim order for costs, on an...
Can the estate of a deceased spouse, who had been a party to divorce proceedings, make a financial remedy claim on behalf of a child? Does this depend on whether or not...
The following Family practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Capital provision under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989...
Do the parties need to complete a statement of information (in Form D81) when lodging a consent order at court regarding proceedings under Schedule 1 to the Children Act...
The following Family precedent provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Financial arrangements for children—client guide
In relation to potential future or ongoing proceedings under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989, one party owns a property that will be considered as part of their...
Is it possible for the parties to agree to oust the jurisdiction of the court in respect of an application for school fees or top up maintenance for the children under...
The following Family practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Maintenance provision for children under Schedule 1 to the Children Act...
The following Family practice note provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Procedure—Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989
Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 (ChA 1989) prohibits the making of an order for a lump sum or for maintenance in favour of a child applicant over the age of 18 for...
What is the applicable procedure in relation to the final hearing of an application under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989? What are the relevant costs provisions for...
Where an order has been made for child maintenance to be paid until the completion of secondary education, can the child subsequently make an application for maintenance...
Where an unmarried parent's income does not exceed the maximum threshold for an assessment via the Child Maintenance Service, and in circumstances where the child is not...
Where the parties are the joint owners of a property and have young children, under which legislation should proceedings be issued, the Trusts of Land and Appointment of...
Where there are concurrent proceedings under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 (ChA 1989) and under ChA 1989, s 8 for a child arrangements order, is it possible to list...
Where there are ongoing proceedings under section 8 of the Children Act 1989 (ChA 1989), in relation to which a mediation information and assessment (MIAM) exemption was...
The following Family Q&A provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Which costs rules apply to applications under Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989?...
