Our child care law team explore what parental responsibility is and who is automatically entitled to it. They also look at what happens if you have to share parental responsibility with social services.

Reporting a dog bite can help prevent future attacks and will also support any compensation claim you decide to pursue - but what happens next will depend on the circumstances of the attack. Here, we explain what happens when a dog bite is reported.

The process of removing an executor from a will can be challenging, and recognising when to seek legal support is often the first step toward protecting the estate. In this guide, we’ll outline key considerations.

A ‘child arrangements order’ (CAO) is an order made by the Family Courts of England & Wales setting out where a child lives, who they have contact with and how that contact is to take place.

At Switalskis, we work with people, families and communities. Every case we handle is more than just paperwork, its about lives changed, futures protected and heartbreak prevented.

The process of removing an executor from a will can be challenging, and recognising when to seek legal support is often the first step toward protecting the estate. In this guide, we’ll outline key considerations.

When beneficiaries believe there is something amiss - be it concerns over the deceased's mental capacity, suspicions of undue influence or disagreement over whether someone has received a reasonable financial provision - probate cases can escalate into serious disputes. This is what we call ‘contentious’ probate. If you're involved in such a dispute, the Switalskis team is here to help.

This blog highlights the responsibility of contractors engaged by local authorities to ensure public safety when carrying out works.