Posted by the Family Law team on 13th January 2026
When a relationship is ending, one of the first things many people ask is how much it costs to get divorced. It’s completely natural to feel unsure, especially when life already feels overwhelming. At Bennett Griffin, we aim to make the...
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Posted by the Family Law team on 13th January 2026
Grandparents play a unique and often irreplaceable role in a child's life. Many families across West Sussex, particularly in Worthing and Chichester, tell us how much stability, love and support grandparents bring. When that relationship is...
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Posted by the Family Law team on 7th January 2026
When you are considering divorce, one of the first practical questions that often arises is: who pays for a divorce? Many people across West Sussex want clear guidance before taking the next step. This article explains how divorce fees work,...
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Posted by the Family Law team on 12th December 2025
When married couples separate, the emotional strain often overshadows the practical steps needed to secure a clean break. Yet failing to finalise financial arrangements can leave both parties exposed to costly litigation years down the...
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Posted by the Family Law team on 28th November 2025
When clients come to us seeking help with domestic abuse, they’re often carrying more than just fear and uncertainty. They’re also carrying the emotional weight of protecting their children, their home, and in many cases, their pets. For...
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Posted by the Family Law team on 21st November 2025
Domestic abuse involving children is a critical issue in UK family law, with recent reforms aiming to better protect young survivors and prioritise their safety in legal proceedings. Domestic abuse affects not only partners but also children,...
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Posted by the Family Law team on 19th November 2025
In today’s evolving relationship landscape - whether you're cohabiting, married, in a blended family, or part of a long-distance or polyamorous partnership - legal protection is essential. Understanding Modern Relationships Gone are the days...
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Posted by the Family Law team on 7th November 2025
At Bennett Griffin, our family solicitors understand that divorce is one of life’s most challenging transitions. That is why we are proud to support Good Divorce Week, an annual initiative led by Resolution, a community of family law and other...
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Posted by the Family Law team on 21st October 2025
Navigating parenthood is a journey filled with love, challenges, and countless decisions. For unmarried parents in the UK, understanding your legal rights and responsibilities is essential, not just for your own peace of mind, but for the...
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Posted by the Dispute Resolution team on 29th September 2025
What Is a Letter of Wishes? A letter of wishes might look official. It often sounds heartfelt and sincere, reflecting someone’s deepest hopes for what should happen after they pass away. However, despite its emotional weight, it’s not a...
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