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Victims and Courts Act 2026: A Step Forward for Survivors, Children and Family Court Safety

The Victims and Courts Act 2026 marks an important shift for victims, survivors and children. This article examines the new restrictions on parental responsibility for serious sexual offenders, protections for children born of rape, changes to NDAs, sentencing attendance, unduly lenient sentence reviews and why implementation will matter for family court safety.
May 7, 2026/by jessica susan hill

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026: Why Home Educating Families Are Right to Be Concerned

The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 has been presented as a safeguarding and wellbeing reform. But for home educating families, SEND parents and those concerned about family life, it raises serious questions about state oversight, data sharing, local authority power and the future of parental responsibility.
May 7, 2026/by jessica susan hill

Ontario’s Integrated Domestic Violence Court: Why the UK Should Be Watching

Ontario’s move toward an Integrated Domestic Violence Court…
May 7, 2026/by jessica susan hill

When Abuse Doesn’t End: Coercive Control and the Family Court

Coercive control does not always end when a relationship ends. In family court, post-separation abuse can continue through children, litigation, delay and systems manipulation.
May 7, 2026/by jessica susan hill

Have You Ever Paid for a Court Transcript — and How Much Did It Cost You?

Court transcripts in the UK can cost hundreds or thousands—creating a real barrier for litigants in person. This guide explains your rights, the current system, and what the 2026 Parliament debate means in practice.
April 6, 2026/by jessica susan hill

Mazur, AI, and the Future of Legal Support | JSH Law

Mazur defines the legal boundaries. AI expands capability. Together, they are reshaping how legal support works.
April 3, 2026/by jessica susan hill

How to Stay Safe as a Litigant in Person After Mazur (Step-by-Step Guide) | JSH Law

After Mazur, structure matters. This step-by-step guide shows litigants in person how to stay safe, compliant, and in control of their case.
April 3, 2026/by jessica susan hill

The Unregulated Legal Support Market Is Changing – And Not Everyone Will Survive Mazur | JSH Law

The legal support market is entering a new phase. After Mazur, structure and compliance will define who succeeds.
April 3, 2026/by jessica susan hill