This post explains what contact centres are and why in some circumstances they are helpful for parents. When a marriage […]

Family law specialist The Family Law Company has been chosen as a finalist in the Legal Aid Practitioners Group 2021 […]

This article outlines the do and don’ts for attending virtual Court hearings. There have been some comical moments on social […]

On 9 November 2020, the Ministry of Justice announced that it would be launching a review into how the Family […]

Last night, BBC Newsnight reported  that only 5% of vulnerable children are going to school despite having places. There are […]

  Extra support is available for parents who have learning difficulties. There are a number of local organisations who can […]

An ICPCC is a meeting called by Social Services (the Local Authority) to determine whether the child in question can […]

An Expert is ‘a person who provides expert evidence for use in proceedings.’ Experts can include independent social workers, consultant […]

Under section 34(1) Children Act 1989 the local authority (social services) must allow the child in foster care reasonable contact […]

When Social Worker’s are concerned about the welfare of a child they may invite parents to a Public Law Outline […]