5 decisions turning on care proceedings.
Family LawThe Family Division of the High Court16 Apr 2026[2026] EWHC 2100 (Fam)Added 6 Aug 2026
P was born in 2024 with serious medical issues and, following an acute deterioration in July 2024, was diagnosed with a severe life-limiting condition requiring prolonged intensive care and continuous intravenous medication…
Family LawThe Family Court (B cases)29 Jul 2026[2026] EWFC 217 (B)
C, a girl aged approximately 18 months, was the subject of care proceedings brought by a local authority in the Family Court at Chester. In a fact-finding judgment delivered on 29 January 2026 ([2026] EWFC 33 (B)), Her Honour…
Family LawThe Court of Appeal of England and Wales (Civil Division)31 Jul 2026[2026] EWCA Civ 1024
Alfie, a boy aged between 18 and 21 months at the material time and now aged three, sustained a range of injuries — including a skull fracture, a fractured right radius and four rib fractures — while living with his mother and…
Family LawThe Family Court12 May 2026[2026] EWFC 216Added 30 Jul 2026
The London Borough of Harrow brought public law proceedings in the Family Court concerning child A. The proceedings, begun in the Family Court, were transferred by order of MacDonald J to be heard by a High Court Judge sitting in…
Family LawThe Family Court (B cases)2 Feb 2026[2026] EWFC 221 (B)Added 5 Aug 2026
The mother and Mr D married in 2014 and had two daughters, A (born 2016) and B (born 2018); the marriage broke down and they separated by late 2019, private law proceedings concluding in June 2022 with a shared care arrangement…