While judges often give considerable weight to the recommendations and
A solicitor may apply to come off the record in
When care proceedings start, the local authority submits an application
Social services investigate child neglect by conducting assessments, gathering information,
The decision to investigate a child protection concern is typically
When social services visit your home, they assess the overall
The length of a child protection investigation can vary depending
Section 37 of the Children Act 1989 allows the court
Parents cannot refuse a Section 47 investigation as it can
Yes, a representative from the police may attend a child
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