McKenzie Friend Support in Private Law Children Cases
What parents are not told — and how procedural support can change the course of a case When parents enter […]
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Support for Litigants in Person in the Family Court – What the system expects — and where parents are most often let down.
Why so many parents now represent themselves Across England and Wales, an increasing number of parents find themselves navigating the […]
When the System Wears a Parent Down: A Preventable Tragedy in the Family Courts
A father lost everything—not because he failed his children, but because family court orders were not enforced. This article examines the enforcement gap that continues to harm parents and children across the family justice system.
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.
Why Family Court Transparency Matters: What the 30 January 2023 Reporting Pilot Meant for Parents and Litigants in Person
The 30 January 2023 family court transparency pilot was a major step towards scrutiny and accountability. This article explains why it mattered, what it meant for parents, and why litigants in person should care.
The Rise of McKenzie Friends: Support, Risk, and the Reality in UK Courts | JSH Law
As more people navigate family proceedings without legal representation, McKenzie Friends are becoming increasingly common. But while the right support can be valuable, the wrong support can be costly. Here is what litigants in person need to know.
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