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Court order
Action needed
1.

File response by 28 April

2.

Attend hearing on 12 May

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2

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We identify the document type, translate the legal language into plain English, and flag every deadline.

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Know what to do

What this document is, what it means for you, whether you need to act, and when. Plus a glossary of every legal term.

Document type

Child Arrangements Order

Action needed by 28 Apr

Key terms

Prohibited StepsSection 8CAFCASS

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This tool provides procedural information for England and Wales. It is not legal advice. If you need advice about your specific situation, speak to a solicitor - A lawyer who manages your case day to day, handles paperwork, gives legal advice, and instructs a barrister when needed. Unlike barristers, solicitors deal with you directly and handle the ongoing relationship. or contact Citizens Advice - A national charity offering free, confidential advice on legal, financial, and other problems. They have local offices across England and Wales..