Parents who wilfully refuse to pay maintenance for their children will face swifter enforcement action £20 CMS application fee will be scrapped from 26 February so no child misses out The government is reforming the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) to crack down on parents who refuse to pay and …
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Legal scammer costs the vulnerable thousands
I was happy to help with this investigation for the BBC. It really does hammer home that if you are facing a legal issue, you need to find a qualified, regulated, insured legal professional. Many solicitors will offer an initial reduced rate advice session (we do) so that you can have some basic …
Plans for compulsory mediation scrapped
The government has announced today, after consulting with those working in the field with families, that they will not impose a requirement for compulsory mediation. The government was considering making all couples attend mediation sessions before they could make an application to the court about …