Tag: Family court support
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Are McKenzie Friends Regulated? What “Not Regulated” Really Means in Practice
When parents start looking for support in family court, one of the first and most sensible questions they ask is: “Are McKenzie Friends regulated?” It’s an important question — and one that is often misunderstood. This article explains what “not regulated” actually means in practice, what protections do exist, and what parents should realistically look…
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McKenzie Friend Support Outside Court: What Help Can You Get?
McKenzie Friend support outside court can be just as important as support during a hearing. People often imagine a McKenzie Friend as someone who sits beside them in court. That can be part of the role, but much of the practical work happens before and between hearings — understanding directions, preparing documents, organising information and…