Malta’s family court refused grandparents contact with their grandchildren, finding their approach was about control, not respect for the parents’ boundaries.
Unmarried parents in Malta: how parentage, parenting arrangements, child maintenance and the Family Court work when a child’s parents were never married.
How to recognise domestic violence in Malta, where to find help, and how protection orders, your home, children and separation are dealt with under Maltese law.
A Maltese court gave a mother sole care, custody and parental authority while keeping the father’s contact. What it decided on therapy costs and arrears.
A Maltese court ordered a child to carry both parents’ surnames when they disagreed. What the judgment decided and what it does not decide.
What parental authority, care and custody and access mean in Malta, how courts decide them and what happens when an order is not followed.
Malta has no fixed formula or calculator for maintenance. What the court looks at, how long it lasts and how it is enforced.
What Maltese law says about taking children to live abroad when parents are separated, and why moving without agreement carries serious risks.
Malta’s Court of Appeal increased a father’s contact and found no monthly maintenance was due between parents sharing care. What it decided.
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