Title: Child Custody After Divorce
1Child Custody After Divorce
- Secure the Custody of your Child!
2Children After Divorce
- A divorce leaves emotional stress on both
spouses. However, it can leave more severe trauma
to the child who is still naïve. It is your
responsibility to protect the child from stress.
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3Complications of a Divorce
- A divorce could be financially and emotionally
challenging. It involves critical complications
like financial commitments, child custody, and
property distribution.
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4Consideration of Petition
02.
Decree Absolute
04.
The Petition
01.
Decree nisi
03.
The Divorce Process in the UK
- Get the divorce petition form from UK
Governments website
- It is the provisional decree of divorce
- It is where the marriage officially ends
- The district court judge will consider your
petition
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5Child and Divorce
STRESS and DEPRESSION
BEING AWARE of the LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
SUPPORT the CHILDREN
- Children can find themselves in stress and
depression when they see conflict in the family.
- You have to learn about the legal requirements to
support the child after your divorce.
- Parents should provide all the support and care
during the divorce process to their children.
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6HOW TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD?
Emotional Support
The children should be at the top priority in a
divorce. Both the parents should ensure proper
support and guidance. They have to be saved from
any harm or abuse while their parents are getting
divorced.
- Be supportive
- Care for them
- Remind the children that both parents love them
- Consider childrens emotional understanding when
you talk about divorce - Dont blame your spouse in front of your
children. - Be there in their daily activities
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7Legal Responsibilities
- Getting a divorce does not mean an end to
parental responsibilities of both the parents.
Parents must support their children below 18
years with all the necessities.
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8Contact Arrangements
Contact National Association of Child Contact
Centres
Contact Arrangements focuses on the welfare of
the children.
- What is Covered in Contact Arrangements?
- With whom the child lives (resident parent)
- How the child will be allowed to meet a
non-resident parent
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9Family Mediation
Mediation can help you and ex-spouse about the
child arrangements.
- Where the child will live
- When they will spend time with each parent
- Child maintenance payments
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10Child Arrangement Orders
It is the final decision about the arrangement of
the child, where the court decides who gets the
custody of the children.
- Decisions Taken Under this Order
- Where the child will live
- When they will spend time with each parent
- Child maintenance payments
- Child arrangements orders replace 'residence
orders' and 'contact orders.
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11How Courts Conclude the Judgement?
Feelings of the Child
Security of the Child
Childs Requirements
- The court will ensure the most secure place for a
child to grow. This includes both financial and
emotional security.
- The court will consider the childs inclination
towards a parent while giving a judgement.
Childs Persona
The court will consider the childs age, age,
sex, medical background, and other circumstances
to make the appropriate judgement.
- The court will consider the childs emotional,
educational, and physical requirements while
giving a judgement.
Parents Ability
The court will see each parents ability to full
the childs requirements
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12Take Help From Osbourne Pinner
- We provide exceptional family law consultancy for
Child Custody after divorce.
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13THANKS!
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