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Separation: your action plan

It can be devastating to find that the relationship that you have had with your child’s mother is at an end. Your separation can often be accompanied by anger and mistrust. If you are not married, you may also be scared about the future and your relationship with your child. We look at some of the things that you will need to think about.

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Divorce in Scotland: your action plan

The realisation that your marriage is over is very painful. It can be accompanied by high levels of conflict and mistrust. When you decide to divorce, you both need to make sensible decisions in order to minimise the impact on your children. We take you through the divorce process.

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Separated fathers: how often do they see their children?

We've all heard statistics knowingly thrown out about how many separated or divorced dads see their children. What's the truth? Adrienne Burgess of the Fatherhood Institute gives us the headline stats we do know.

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Divorce: Your action plan

The realisation that your marriage is over is very painful. It can be accompanied by high levels of conflict and mistrust. When you decide to divorce, you both need to make sensible decisions in order to minimise the impact on your children. We take you through the divorce process.

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Being a separated dad

No father wants to be separated from his kids. But, as separated families become more common, millions of dads now live apart from their children. Luckily, with a little common sense and compromise from you and your child's mum, you can still have a great time with your kids. Dan Roberts looks into how...

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  • Law and your rights

    It’s always better to reach agreement outside the courts than inside. Nevertheless you should know what the law says and how it works in relation to your divorce or separation. This guide offers you advice about the law, your rights, child maintenance and how to reach agreement both outside and inside the courts.

  • Making it work

    Separated or not, you'll always be dad. You’re going to need to know the ins and outs of contact, ways of reaching agreement on care and contact, how to parent together apart.

    This section gives you all the information you need to start making the right choices for your children now and into the future, and looks at what works best for children.

  • Troubleshooting - Separation

    Sadly, life after divorce or separation isn’t always plain sailing. Apart from having to deal with your own emotions, you may run into difficulties around contact, housing and even they way your child’s school communicates with you. This is where you'll find some good advice and guidance to help you navigate your way through some of the most common problems.