A v D (Parental Responsibility) [2013] EWHC 2963 (Fam)

Parental responsibility: Spot the difference

Jodi Ford and Rachel Cocker question the rationale behind the different legislative approaches to parental responsibility for unmarried fathers While the granting of parental responsibility can be an emotive topic, it is, more often than not, a positive reflection of a parent’s involvement in the child’s life and merely endorses in law an existing relationship …

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Parental Responsibility: In the extreme

Rita Veitch presents an overview of the basis on which the court may terminate the parental responsibility of an unmarried father ‘The main considerations when looking at an application for parental responsibility are the degree of commitment and evidence of attachment, and therefore the same factors should be considered when looking at an application to …

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