CORONAVIRUS – LEGAL ADVICE FOR PARENTS ABOUT ARRANGEMENTS FOR CHILDREN From: The MFY Partnership, Solicitors, Airdrie In this time of Coronavirus, we are finding most of our enquiries are coming from parents about arrangements for their children. Most parents who are contacting us for advice just now either have a court order regulating these arrangements […]
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Covid 19
Covid -19 Firstly, we hope you are all well and looking after yourselves. Be safe. Be careful. Secondly, we are still here! Things are different for all of us just now, and there will be changes in the way we do things here at MFY. We are, however, continuing to work for you. Office appointments […]
How to get divorced in Scotland
HOW TO GET DIVORCED in Scotland To get divorced in Scotland you need to satisfy the court that your marriage has broken down irretrievably and that there is no prospect you and your spouse will reconcile. There are five ways to show your marriage has broken down irretrievably: 1. Your spouse has behaved in such […]
Power of Attorney: why you should consider it…
POWER OF ATTORNEY WHAT IS IT? A Power of Attorney is a written document that gives someone else permission to make decisions about your money and property and/or your health and personal welfare. It usually sets out what you would want to happen in the future if you could no longer look after your own […]
My Ex won’t let me see the kids – 5 things you can do
My Ex won’t let me see the kids – 5 things you can do 1. Try to speak to your ex. He or she is probably angry or hurting about your separation. Sometimes it’s difficult to speak to each other – maybe a friend of family member could be there to help make that easier, […]
Privacy and data protection
The General Data Protection Regulation comes into effect on 25 May 2018. This will not have escaped your attention. It will not have escaped your attention because, like us, you will have been met with an email inbox crammed with spammy looking emails from Companies you know and some you cannot recall ever dealing with. […]
Work experience at MFY
At MFY we often offer work experience placements to school pupils and University students. The latest such placement was filled by Rebecca(14). Here are her reflections. Jackie, one of the solicitors, asked me to write this blog talking about my work experience at The MFY Partnership. I am currently in the middle of my time […]