Stand up for your kids without paying a fortune in legal fees.
Understand your family-court situation, know your next step, and prepare like a professional — without paying thousands in legal fees.
Free. No account needed to start. Information & guidance — not legal advice.
Open to every parent. Named for the dads it was built by and for — but mothers, fathers and guardians are all welcome, and the guidance works the same for all of them.
From overwhelmed to a clear plan in minutes
Most parents don't need a lawyer to understand their situation — they need someone to make the process make sense. That's what this does.
Answer a few key questions
A short, guided intake covering the facts family courts actually weigh — your children, current arrangements, the core dispute, and where you are in the process.
Get your personalised orientation
Your answers are turned into a clear, specific plan: the law that applies, your next steps, what to prepare, and where to get help — all framed around your children's welfare.
Act with confidence — or go Pro
Use the plan to move forward yourself. When you're ready, Pro drafts your position statement from your court papers and gives you a secure place to hold your evidence.
Genuinely useful — not a teaser
Your free assessment gives you a complete, personalised orientation. We want it to be so helpful that going Pro feels like an obvious next step, not a paywall.
- A plain-English read-out of your situation
- The exact legal principles that apply to you
- Where you are in the process and what happens next
- A concrete, ordered action plan
- Documents & forms worth preparing
- Litigant-in-person tips the courts respond to
- Trusted, official signposting
No subscription. Pay only if you need a document.
Family court comes in waves — a hearing every few months, not every day. So there's no monthly fee to forget about and nothing to cancel.
Not a trial. This part stays free.
- The full situation assessment & personalised action plan
- Your secure evidence vault — court files, emails, police/CAFCASS/social services
- Case timeline so you never miss a hearing or deadline
- Official signposting & trusted resources
A barrister charges £300–£800 for a position statement.
- Position statement£35
- Chronology£20
- Hearing bundle£25
Trusted places to turn
We point you to official and charity resources — not away from them. These are the organisations that support parents in exactly your position.
The official starting point: applying for a court order, mediation, and how the process works.
The application form to ask the court for a Child Arrangements, Prohibited Steps or Specific Issue Order.
The body that advises the family court about children's welfare and can prepare a Section 7 report.
Find an accredited mediator and book a MIAM (usually required before applying to court).
Free, plain-English guides written for people representing themselves. Some of the best LiP resources available.
Free emotional and practical support for people facing court without a lawyer, including at some court buildings.
Charity supporting both parents' involvement after separation. Local groups, forums and helpline.
For financial support arrangements for your children (separate from child arrangements/contact).
Free confidential legal advice on family law, including for those affected by domestic abuse.
You don't have to figure this out alone.
Built by a dad who's represented himself for 5 years — and open to every parent standing up for their kids.