Blog tagged as Family Law Wales

Non-molestation orders protect individuals and children from domestic abuse, harassment, or threats. Issued under the Family Law Act 1996, they restrict the respondent’s contact and behaviour. Breaching an order is a criminal offense, and compliance is crucial.

The Children Act 1989 prioritizes child welfare, parental responsibility, and children’s rights in the UK. It governs care, contact, adoption, and protection, ensuring decisions focus on the best interests of children while supporting family collaboration.