by John Lynch | Jul 23, 2018 | Wills, Succession & Estates
The area of law on children is delicate and complex. The most common issues that arise with children are guardianship and custody. However, the scope of children within the law goes far beyond parental rights. One common aspect is that of entering into a contract with...
by John Lynch | Apr 19, 2018 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
When a family unit breaks down the focus is inevitably in establishing each parents’ rights in relation to their children. What is often forgotten is that such a break up can have negative consequences for the grandparents who may wish to apply for guardianship,...
by John Lynch | Sep 25, 2015 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
[soundcloud id=225545804] Guardianship, Custody & Access What does guardianship mean? Guardianship, custody & Access are often used terms. Guardianship means the rights and duties of parents in the upbringing of their children. It includes the duty to...
by John Lynch | Apr 2, 2015 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
Commitment = Guardianship Recently, more than ever, Family Law has seen a movement towards emphasising the best interests of the child, rather than focusing on the rights of the father or of the mother. This has been particularly so in the case of guardianship (the...
by John Lynch | Apr 8, 2014 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
Tipp FM Legal Slot – Recent Developments in Guardianship On Tipp FM John M. Lynch spoke to Seamus Martin about recent developments in Guardianship – What is it? Who can be appointed a Guardian? What are the rights for unmarried parents in Guardianship? He...
