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Planning Together for Children

Planning Together for Children

What is Planning Together for Children? This is a programme launched by CAFCASS to replace the Separated Parents Information Programme (SPIP). What does it do? It is a programme to assist separated parents following a relationship breakdown to support them in reducing...
What is a child contact centre?

What is a child contact centre?

What is a child contact centre? A child contact centre is a resource that is available to parties where they can offer their facilities for supervised and supported contact. Supervised/supported contact is used as a means to rebuild a relationship between a parent and...
What is CAFCASS?

What is CAFCASS?

What is CAFCASS? CAFCASS stands for Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service and it is a government-sponsored service providing advice and support to the Family Court. What do they do? A Family Court Adviser is there to represent a child/children’s...
Wills and Children from Previous Relationships

Wills and Children from Previous Relationships

In England and Wales, the absence of a well written will can lead to unexpected consequences, especially for those with children from previous relationships. The complex rules of intestacy might disregard the interests of children from prior unions and marriages,...

Do I need a Grant of Probate?

When someone dies, we are often asked the questions: “What is a Grant of Probate and do I need one?”  The official terminology for a Grant of Probate is that it is a Grant of Probate of a Will, with the Latin word ‘probate’ meaning “to test or prove”. ...

A big step forward for the Court of Protection

The Court of Protection has always been a hot topic of discussion within the legal sector with their long time scales, complex procedures and somewhat un-sympathetic approach. However, recent changes to the Court’s application process should result in a positive...
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