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124. When Children Resist or Refuse - Part 4: Your barrister is not an oracle
This is part 4 of our "When Children Resist or Refuse" series.
This series explores what a child's resistance or refusal might mean. When a child says no, our job isn't to immediately decide what the no proves. It's to understand what might be happening, notice what every adult is bringing to the interpretation, and work out how to respond without losing sight of the child.
Your barrister might be excellent.
Your lawyer might know family law inside out.
They may have decades of experience, strong professional judgement and a far better understanding of the legal system than you do.
They still…
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