Successfully Discharging a Care Order to Reunite a Mother with Her Son

Within the Care team, the majority of our work involves representing parents or children within active care proceedings.

National Legal Service Helps Abused Mum Secure Non-Molestation Order and Child Arrangement Order

National Legal Service Helps Abused Mum Secure Non-Molestation Order and Child Arrangement Order

What should I do if a parent breaches a Prohibited Steps Order?

A Prohibited Steps Order is put in place when there are serious concerns about a child’s upbringing and care. But what if a parent breaches this order?

What is Child Maintenance?

If a relationship breaks down and there are children in the picture, arrangements must be made to determine how the child’s time is divided between parents

What is secure accommodation?

In this article, you’ll learn what secure accommodation means as well as how long it may last.

How much does it cost to go to court for an order for your child to live with you in the UK?

When you’re considering going to court to resolve child arrangements (where the child should live) in the UK, one of your principal concerns may be how much the process is going to cost.

NLS Helps Abused Mum Secure Non-Molestation Order and Child Arrangement Order

NLS Helps Abused Mum Secure Non-Molestation Order and Child Arrangement Order

National Legal Service: A guide to child arrangements orders when domestic abuse is involved

When parents can’t agree where a child/children should live, or how they should spend their time with each of the parents, it may be necessary to apply for a child arrangements order to ask the court to resolve the dispute.

Children’s guardian in care proceedings explained

In cases where a local authority issues care proceedings for a child, the court will automatically appoint a guardian to represent that child’s best interests.