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Family law glossary - T

Tenancy in common     

Two or more people having separate shares in land. If one party dies their share forms part of their estate rather than passing automatically to the surviving tenant (as with joint tenants).

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Domestic abuse protection notices and orders DAPNs and DAPOs - new legal action for victims of domestic abuse domestic violence

The family court has the power to grant protective orders to victims of domestic abuse, including Non-Molestation Orders and Occupation Orders.  Such orders are more commonly referred to as "injunctions".   More recently Domestic...

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Changing a Child Arrangements Order: When will the court listen?

A Child Arrangements Order is designed to provide stability and clarity for children ad their families. However, as life changes, arrangements that once worked well may no longer be suitable. It’s a question we get asked a lot: Can I change a Child...

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