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A Practical Guide to Applications and Hearings in the Magistrates and County Courts in Relation to the Child Maintenance Service

A Practical Guide to Applications and Hearings in the Magistrates and County Courts in Relation to the Child Maintenance Service

Name: A Practical Guide to Applications and Hearings in the Magistrates and County Courts in Relation to the Child Maintenance Service
Brand: Law Brief Publishing
SKU: 9781914608292
Price: 979.86 HKD
Availability: InStock
Author: Crispin Hayhoe
ISBN: 9781914608292

By Crispin Hayhoe

Law Brief Publishing December 2023

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9781914608292
Publisher: Law Brief Publishing
Publication: December 2023
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This book is a practical guide for those dealing with cases involving the Child Maintenance Service (Child Support Agency that was) in the Magistrates and County Court.

In a concise single volume it sets out the key steps from an assessment of child maintenance to the imposition of sanctions for failing to pay. It identifies the tools used by the Child Maintenance Service to recover unpaid child maintenance and the various processes, appeals and safeguards that exist to protect the Paying Person.

The key legislative provisions and case law are identified allowing the reader to quickly see what arguments can be made and what obstacles need to be overcome. Most sections end with a series of “Top Tips” to assist the practitioner in focusing in on what needs to be done to best present their client’s case.

This readable volume is an invaluable cost-effective resource for practitioners advising clients in this field well worth the investment of the reader’s time and money.

Introduction

Chapter 1: Claims – Calculation/Assessment

Chapter 2: Paternity

Chapter 3: At Court

Chapter 4: Information Offences

Chapter 5: Deduction From Earnings Order

Chapter 6: Regular and Lump Sum Deduction Orders

Chapter 7: Liability Orders

Chapter 8: Set-Aside Applications

Chapter 9: Sanctions

Chapter 10: County Court Hearings

Chapter 11: Other “Defences” And Issues Arising in Child Maintenance Cases