The Kerala High Court has ruled that a family court cannot prevent a mutual divorce if both spouses are in agreement, clarifying legal procedures for marital dissolution.

An Irish family court was told that a woman claims her ex-partner is 'using' their daughter to either 'get at, or get back with' his boyfriend, following allegations made by the daughter against the woman's new partner.

Iris Haim submitted the request several months ago - and argued that her son, Yotam Haim “saw bringing children into the world as the fulfillment of a significant personal dream."

An Aboriginal child, moved 1,700km from his remote Northern Territory community, has been ordered by a family court to be returned so he can learn about his culture and rituals on country.

Concerns are raised over the 15-year delay in constructing a new family court on vacant land in Ireland, with critics calling it an 'act of vandalism by the State'.

A government minister stated that family courts in England and Wales have failed women and children for decades, announcing reforms for "problem-solving" courts.

When her ex-husband stopped paying maintenance overnight, one mother was left scrambling to cover her son’s expenses while navigating Singapore’s family courts alone – a situation many divorced women…

The Karnataka High Court has ruled that family courts should not grant adjournments liberally just because a litigant is a woman, emphasizing the need for timely proceedings.

A man from Strängnäs has been charged with attempting to defraud family court by falsifying a driver's license and sending a friend to impersonate him for a paternity test.

The Office of Public Works (OPW) is seeking a tax exemption for a waterlogged, triangular plot of land in Smithfield, Dublin, which has been vacant for approximately 30 years and is designated for a planned family court.

A 1.5-year-old boy was left in a "window of life" in Goleniów, Poland, on Friday, accompanied by a note detailing his name and date of birth. The child is now under medical care and has been placed in temporary foster care by a family court decision.

An Indore family court has granted a divorce to the wife of rape convict Narayan Sai, ordering him to pay ₹2 crore in alimony. The ruling concludes a high-profile legal separation.

Sir Andrew McFarlane, a senior judge, has welcomed government backing for a significant change in family courts, which will prioritize the child's focus, marking the biggest reform in 30 years.

A Jefferson County Family Court judge ordered the arrest of a former Kentucky governor for contempt of court, sentencing him to 60 days in jail for repeatedly ignoring orders to provide financial documents.

A Family Court in Tarnów has issued a ruling in the case of a 17-year-old, Kacper, who fatally wounded his peer, Szymon, during an altercation in April 2025.

The woman moved the HC, challenging the family court order claiming that the same was passed ex-parte and without giving her an opportunity to oppose or put forth her arguments

An Indian court has ruled that Australian family court orders regarding property settlements are unenforceable in India. The judge stated that the concept of "property settlement" under Australian law is alien to Indian matrimonial law. Consequently, Shikhar Dhawan's former wife was ordered to return Rs 5.7 crore and cannot claim Rs 16.9 crore awarded by the Australian court.

A distressed mother has appealed to a family court judge for help regarding her 'emaciated' and drug-using daughter, stating she has never seen a dog in such a condition.

A family court in Jaipur granted a divorce, ruling that the wife's objectionable social media activity, including sharing compromising photos, constituted mental cruelty to her husband.

A woman in Dublin District Family Court is seeking a barring order, stating she is terrified of her wife who is trying to drive her out of their shared home, after enjoying a peaceful period while her husband served a prison sentence.

The Belgian drama 'We Believe You,' directed by Charlotte Devillers and Arnaud Dufays, is set to premiere in Czech cinemas, addressing the critical theme of trust in children's testimonies within family court settings.

A top judge has welcomed the government's backing for a 'child-focused' approach in family court battles, calling it the biggest change in 30 years.

The Gujarat High Court has quashed an 'insensitive' family court order regarding child custody and access, criticizing its 'harsh and obdurate approach'.

Actress Hansika Motwani and businessman Sohael Khaturiya have officially divorced, with the Bandra family court granting their mutual consent petition. The couple, married in December 2022, cited fundamental differences and irreconcilable disagreements as reasons for their separation. They have been living apart since July 2, 2024, and have made no financial or legal claims against each other.

The woman told Dublin District Family Court that husband also ‘bit’ into daughter’s hand and she was hospitalised

An article explores the role and function of family court assistance in Austria, detailing how it operates, why courts rely on it, and what parents should consider during proceedings.