08 May What is a Child Protection Plan?
As a parent, you may find your child made subject to a Child Protection Plan by the local authority. But what is a Child Protection Plan, and what does it...
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24 Apr New drive to speed up care proceedings
It is obvious that any court proceedings relating to the welfare of children should be dealt with as quickly as possible. This is recognised by the very first section of the...
23 Dec What is a non-molestation injunction, and how can it protect me?
If you are the victim of domestic violence or abuse then the best way to protect yourself from further abuse will usually be to apply to a family court for...
05 Nov Court removes child from care of alienating parent
It is not uncommon in parental disputes over arrangements for their children for one parent to allege that the other is alienating the children against them, in an attempt to...
05 Oct Keeping children disputes out of court
When parents separate they obviously have to sort out arrangements for their children, in particular, how much time the children should spend with each parent. And obviously if they are unable...
05 Sep Doing your own divorce? Why you still need to take legal advice
As you may be aware, a new system of no-fault divorce was introduced on the 6th of April. And it seems that the idea of divorcing without blame is popular. Figures...