Child care and adoption law
Subtitle: a practical guide
By: [Andrew] McFarlane, Madeleine Reardon
Contributors: Reardon, Madeleine
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Family Law
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bristol
Language: eng
Number of pages: 421
ISBN-13: 9781846611889
Subjects: Child welfare; Adoption; Parent and child (Law); Foster home care; Law and legislation; Children; Legal status, laws
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Child protection and adoption : introduction; title: Parental responsibility and disputes between parents; title: Local authorities and the family; title: Referrals, assessments and emergency intervention; title: Care and supervision orders; title: Adoption; title: Secure accommodation; title: Wardship and the inherent jurisdiction; title: Challenging the local authority.