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Children: Public Law Update (August 2018)

3rd August 2018

In this article John considers recent decisions on the following issues:

(i) section 20 accommodation

(ii) the Legal Aid Agency’s statutory charge in claims for damages under the HRA

(iii) cross examination and the role of litigants in person

(iv) adjournment applications in cases of improving drug and alcohol prognoses

(v) the burden of proof and a mathematical approach to findings of fact

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