Monique Wagner

If you are seeking international contact with your child who is based in England, you can apply for rights of access via Article 21 Hague Convention. Both Poland and the United Kingdom are signatories of the Hague Convention. The issuing of an Article 21...

Within English Law important decisions regarding a child’s upbringing must be consulted with both parents who hold parental responsibility. Parental Responsibility is defined as "all the rights, duties, powers, responsibilities and authority...

A C67 is an application form used to initiate proceedings for the return of a child to a certain Country under the Hague Convention 1980. The International Child Abduction and Contact Unit (ICACU) is a government organisation that helps the Applicant parent...

The court process for many is lengthy, stressful, and highly emotional. Many individuals believe that court room is the only solution. However, mediation can be a suitable alternative where parties want to avoid the emotional roller coaster of court. ...

Stranded spouses is the term used when a family travels abroad on holiday and one spouse is intentionally left behind either with or without the child(ren). One spouse deliberately removes the other spouse's and/or the child(ren)’s passport and...

Legal Aid is a government funded scheme that helps individuals who are on low income access legal advice/representation. Once granted, a legal aid certificate will cover legal costs including Solicitor fees, counsel’s fees and disbursements such as...