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Downloadable guides covering financial arrangements, court procedures and child maintenance during separation. Templates include separation agreements, court forms, letters and guidance for representing yourself.
A Guide to Child Maintenance Payments
How child maintenance payments work and what separated parents need to know about their obligations.
After the Court Order: Sample Letters Part 1
Use these ready-to-send letters to communicate with your ex after a court order and keep written records of important decisions.
After the Court Order: Sample Letters Part 2
Ready-to-use letters for requesting permission to take children abroad or handling emigration after a court order.
After the Initial Court Order
Know what to do if someone breaks a court order and how to keep records that matter in court.
Court 3: False Allegations, Cafcass and Representing Yourself
When someone lies under oath in family court, you need to know how to respond and what cafcass does in these cases.
Financial Arrangements in Separation: Part 1
Work out who pays for what after a separation with this practical guide to financial agreements and what makes them enforceable.
Financial Arrangements in Separation: Part 2
How to handle spousal support, shared property, debts and other financial issues when separating from your partner.
Guide to Court 1: 1st Hearing; Court Forms and Statement
Your first court hearing explained: what forms to fill out, how to write your statement, and what to expect from the process.
Guide to Court 2: Skeleton Argument and Character References
A skeleton argument outlines your case to the court and character references back up your credibility, so here's how to write both correctly.
Parental Responsibility Guide and Letters
Understand parental responsibility rights, how to obtain it, and use 12 letter templates for common situations.
Sample Separation Agreement
Use this sample separation agreement as a template to draft your own, covering children, contact details and living arrangements.