How do I protect my child during my divorce?

Divorce is difficult for everybody – even the person who applied in the first place. Even if you have fallen out of love with your…

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How do family courts respond to uncooperative parents?

Faced with uncooperative parents, the family courts can apply a range of sanctions, as long as these do not affect the welfare of the couple’s…

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Training Day North East Style

Major Family Law welcomed  a first rate team of barristers from Parklane Plowden Chambers into their Ponteland Office earlier this week to deliver a number…

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Major Family Law back in Hexham Courant

Last week we announced the recent appointments of solicitors Katharine Lowthian and Kalem Grant, bringing the Major Family Law legal team to 17 solicitors and…

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Back to the future: Major Family Law recruits veteran solicitor

Ponteland-based Major Family Law has continued its rapid expansion, recruiting two more exceptional solicitors to its legal team, including a veteran lawyer with decades of…

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Major Family Law featured in The Northumberland Gazette

Our recent, six week, fundraising tribute to business game show The Apprentice continues to attract attention from press across the North of England. The Alnwick-based Northumberland…

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Major Family Law featured in The Hexham Courant

Major Family Law’s recent tribute to hit business TV show The Apprentice was a huge success, raising more than £5,000 for local charity The People’s Kitchen –…

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Family law meets The Apprentice!

Major Family staged a six-week tribute to veteran business game show The Apprentice from late February to early April. In keeping with the well-established format…

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My spouse wants a divorce after decades together

It can be quite a shock. You’ve been with your spouse for ten, fifteen, 20 years, and then one day, they announce, suddenly and perhaps…

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Northern family law firm soars into 2023

Major Family Law has promoted experienced solicitor Stephanie Layton to Associate, in recognition of her outstanding work since joining the firm in March 2020. Stephanie…

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My Mum wants a divorce but she has memory problems

Yes, there is a lot you can do to help. It’s often a shock to their children and families, but sometimes older people decide to…

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How involved should a step parent be?

Finding yourself in the role of step parent is an increasingly common experience. Divorce and separation are routine: relationships end every day, and most parents…

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