What is a PLO and What Can I Expect?
10
Jun - 2024
A PLO meeting is often referred to as a Public Law Outline or a Pre-Proceedings Meeting. The purpose is to consider what needs to be done to protect a child...
Care Planning within Care Proceedings
10
Jun - 2024
When a child is made the subject of an Interim Care Order, the Local Authority has a duty to compile a Care Plan. This plan is shared with the child’s parents and sets out how the Local Authority will meet its legal obligation to provide a reasonable standard of care to the child.
My Social Worker Says Things I Don’t Understand...Pre-proceedings
04
Jun - 2024
Following on from a previous blog, Timms Family Law expert, discusses common terms that are used during pre-proceedings...
First Time Buyer's FAQs
04
Jun - 2024
Looking to buy your first home? Not really sure where to start? Head of Conveyancing, Katie Holmes, discusses first time buyer's FAQs...
Delays at the Probate Registry
04
Jun - 2024
Frustrated by the probate process taking longer than expected? You're not alone – delays at the Probate Registry are causing headaches for many. Head of Wills & Probate, Charlotte Day, discusses this in her most recent blog...
Suspected Child Abuse- What Happens Next?
29
May - 2024
Following on from a previous blog 'What Is Child Abuse', Timms Family Law expert discusses what to do if you suspect a child is being abused..
What Is A Parenting Assessment?
29
May - 2024
'What is a parenting assessment?' Timms' Family Law Solicitor discusses in their latest blog...
Gender Recognition Act: What Happens If A Beneficiary In A Will Changes Gender?
29
May - 2024
The Gender Recognition Act 2004 came into force on 4th April 2005 and enables people to obtain a Gender Recognition Certificate and change their legal gender in the UK.
What Are Quarter Days & Why Do We Use Them?
24
May - 2024
In British and Irish tradition, the quarter days were the four dates in each year on which servants were hired, school terms started, and rents were due. They fell on four religious festivals roughly three months apart and close to the two solstices and two equinoxes.
What Is Child Abuse?
15
May - 2024
In her latest blog, Jo Taylor discusses what child abuse is and the different forms of abuse that can occur...
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