The Custody Minefield Discussion Forums

Discussion forums are provided to enable visitors to discuss aspects of family law and parenting matters, exchange ideas, and to give and receive emotional support from one another.

Please read the Discussion Forum Conditions of Use at the bottom of this page before entering a room.


 

Parenting  Forum

Discuss any parenting matter, from problems with potty training to teenage moods. Open to parents and grandparents. Ask for advice and share your knowledge.

Fathers' Forum

Ask questions, give opinions and share advice.

This room is for fathers only.

 

 

Mothers' Forum

Ask questions, give opinions and share advice.

This room is for mothers only.

Grandparents' Forum

Ask questions, give opinions and share advice.

This room is for grandparents only.

 



Forum Rules

1] Please treat all members with respect.

2] The chatrooms are there to provide support to all users and a safe environment to talk.

        Please don't get into arguments with another user.

        Don't make negative remarks about the opposite sex.

3] If you must mention something relating to your case, you must:

  • Use an anonymous email address (you can get these from hotmail or yahoo).
  • No details should be included in any submission to a forum which could identify yourself, your (ex)-partner or your children or any other party connected to a court case including 'real' names, dates, or locations.

4] Don't suggest courses of action to other members which could result in charges of perjory or contempt of court (lying or misleading the court and making false allegations) or which could in any other way lead to illegal activity.

5] Please read the chapter on confidentiality in The Custody Minefield Book which sets out the legal implications of discussing any aspect of your own court case. 

6] Please do not exchange contact details in the forums (including telephone numbers and addresses).

7] You must be 18 to use these forums.

8] By using this service, you take personal responsibility for your discussions and the owners of this website accept no liability whatsoever for breaches to these rules.

Breaches to the rules may result in your ISP address and access to this service being blocked.

      Please email themoderator@thecustodyminefield.com if you have any concerns.