Children Care Proceeding

When Social Services become involved with your family, we understand the emotions and concerns that may arise. It can be a challenging and confusing time, leaving you feeling upset or unheard.

Care Proceedings: Understanding Your Rights

If Social Services express concerns about the safety and welfare of a child, it may lead to court proceedings known as Care Proceedings. This process can be daunting for parents, and early decisions can significantly impact the future course of proceedings, influencing the well-being of your child.

Legal Guidance When You Need It Most

Our dedicated team of Care Proceedings Solicitors is here to provide urgent legal advice and guide you through this difficult time. It’s crucial to act promptly, as decisions made early in the process can shape the proceedings and, most importantly, impact your child’s future.

What We Offer:

Pre-Proceedings and PLO Meetings

Our dedicated team of Care Proceedings Solicitors is here to provide urgent legal advice and guide you through this difficult time. It’s crucial to act promptly, as decisions made early in the process can shape the proceedings and, most importantly, impact your child’s future.

Legal Aid for Parents

Any adult with parental responsibility for the child proposed to be the subject of Care Proceedings is automatically eligible for Legal Aid. Our specialist team of accredited solicitors ensures that all families, regardless of their financial situation, can benefit from expert representation.

Representation for Other Parties

For other parties involved in the case, such as grandparents or aunts and uncles, eligibility for Legal Aid depends on their financial situation and formal involvement in the proceedings.

For help and legal advice, contact us promptly. Early intervention is crucial when Social Services consider court involvement. Our Care Proceedings Solicitors are here to assist you.