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JSH Law Resources and Guidance for Litigants in Person – practical family court information explained in plain English.© 2026 JSH Law Ltd. All rights reserved.

McKenzie Friend vs Running Your Case: Where the Legal Line Now Sits After Mazur

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There is a clear legal line between support and running a case. After Mazur, understanding that distinction is essential for litigants in person.
JSH Law Resources and Guidance for Litigants in Person – practical family court information explained in plain English.© 2026 JSH Law Ltd. All rights reserved.

Building a Judicial Review Timeline Using AI – Without losing accuracy, credibility, or the court’s trust

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In Judicial Review, chronology is everything. This guide shows litigants in person how to use AI to build an accurate, court-ready timeline without introducing fatal errors.

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20. Preparing for directions hearings

A directions hearing is about getting a family case ready for the decision still to be made. This guide explains how to audit the existing order, identify live issues, prepare focused disclosure and evidence requests and ask for workable directions with realistic deadlines.

24. Managing adjournments and delays

Delay is presumed potentially harmful to children, but some adjournments are necessary for fairness, safeguarding or essential evidence. This guide explains how the Family Court balances those factors, how to raise an adjournment properly and how to prevent a case drifting without purpose.