Free Child Arrangements Video Guide

Disclaimer

These guides do not in any way represent legal advice.

All guides are produced as a 'layperson' and 'informed friend'.

Our Child Arrangements Guide

About Our McKenzie Friends

			What is a McKenzie Friend? Download the McKenzie Friend Guidance 2010 Click Here for more information

			How much will it cost to have a McKenzie Friend? Download Average Fees Guide Click Here for more information

			Do I need a Lawyer? Click Here for more information

APPLICATION

AND

PRE-COURT INFORMATION

		What is the MIAM? Click Here for more information

		What are the application forms I need to use? C100: Application Form C1a: Allegations of Harm / Domestic Abuse C8: Keeping your address and details confidential Cafcass Parenting Plan Click Here for more information

		What is a Specific Issues Order? Click Here for more information

		Can I protect my address from the other person? C8: Keeping your address and details confidential Click Here for more information

		What is a 'Parenting Plan?' Cafcass Parenting Plan Click Here for more information

		What is the Child Welfare Checklist? Click Here for more information

		What do Cafcass do? Click Here for more information

		Domestic abuse and harm Click Here for more information

		What is a Cafcass Safeguarding Call and Letter? Click Here for more information

		What are the 'Risk Factors' that Cafcass consider? Click Here for more information

The First Hearing

(FHDRA)

		What is a 'Position Statement' for the First Hearing? Click Here for more information

		What happens at the First Hearing (FHDRA)? Click Here for more information

		What is a Cafcass Section 7 Report? Click Here for more information

		The Separated Parents Information Programme Download the Cafcass SPIP Guide Click Here for more information

THE SECOND HEARING

DISPUTE RESOLUTION APPOINTMENT

(DRA)

		'Position Statement' for the Second Hearing? Click Here for more information

		What happens at the Second Hearing (DRA)? Click Here for more information

		What is the Child Contact Intervention Scheme? Click Here for more information

THE FINAL HEARING

		Writing a statement for the Final Hearing? Click Here for more information

		What is the Bundle Index? Click Here for more information

		What happens at the Final Hearing? Click Here for more information

		What does a Final Order look like? Download Example of Child Arrangement Order Click Here for more information