Entries by jessica susan hill

Before You Apply to Court: When ‘Internal Safeguarding’ Isn’t Enough

If you’re thinking about applying to family court because of safeguarding concerns, it’s vital to understand how the court actually assesses risk. Many parents rely on internal processes, believing they’ve done the right thing, only to discover too late that policy and practice are not the same. This article explains what judges and Cafcass look for — and what you need to know before you issue.