An appeal has been made by a Government junior minister for trained male mediators to apply for roles with a body intended to help families split through divorc...
An appeal has been made by a Government junior minister for ...
A new and friendlier look is coming for the island’s family courts, court registrar Alexandra Domingues told a judicial seminar on Friday.
Ms Domingues said tha...
A new and friendlier look is coming for the island’s family ...
Dozens of people took part in training to help develop the island’s system of independent court advocates for children, the Minister of Social Development and S...
Dozens of people took part in training to help develop the i...
A law designed to help children in care could be tabled in the House of Assembly this month, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors said.
Tinée Furbert ...
A law designed to help children in care could be tabled in t...
A children’s rights campaigner yesterday welcomed a recruitment drive for litigation guardians for children and young people who appear in court.
Tiffanne Thoma...
A children’s rights campaigner yesterday welcomed a recruitm...
The Government has stonewalled questions about why a senior social worker who admitted pushing a child in her care was allowed to remain at work while the incid...
The Government has stonewalled questions about why a senior ...
A request for proposal to create a new home for the Supreme Court as well as a family court has been issued by the Government.
The RFP asked for companies inter...
A request for proposal to create a new home for the Supreme ...
A judge launched a blistering attack on Government’s refusal to pay a social worker appointed to look out for the best interests of children in care, The Royal ...
A judge launched a blistering attack on Government’s refusal...
Additional court services are will come online next week as the courts continue to reopen in phases.
Alexandra Wheatley, the Supreme Court Registry, said in a n...
Additional court services are will come online next week as ...
An Opposition MP has accused the Government of a rush to table a Bill in Parliament that “seeks to reduce the level of support for Bermudian children in the cou...
An Opposition MP has accused the Government of a rush to tab...
A social worker is to sue the Government for more than $2.6 million over a failure to pay for her work as an independent advocate for children in court.
Lawyers...
A social worker is to sue the Government for more than $2.6 ...
The phrase “it takes a village to raise a child” is frequently uttered in Bermuda — so often, perhaps, that it’s become something of a trope.
We all understand ...
The phrase “it takes a village to raise a child” is frequent...
An erosion of the right of vulnerable children to have independent legal representation in court would be “yet another attack on the human rights of its citizen...
An erosion of the right of vulnerable children to have indep...
A children’s litigation guardian has asked for $800,000 as payment for her services, but estimated the real cost for four years of work at about $2.8 million.
T...
A children’s litigation guardian has asked for $800,000 as p...
Police officers who seized a terrified three-year-old boy from his parents acted outside the law, the Supreme Court has ruled.
Assistant Justice David Kessaram ...
Police officers who seized a terrified three-year-old boy fr...
Court of Appeal judges have raised serious concerns about the “unacceptable” delay it takes for criminals to be sentenced after they have been convicted in Berm...
Court of Appeal judges have raised serious concerns about th...
Senior Magistrate Juan Wolffe has expressed serious concern at the rising levels of domestic violence and child care orders being dealt with in the islands cour...
Senior Magistrate Juan Wolffe has expressed serious concern ...
The Bermuda Association of Family Mediators has launched, coinciding with the Island’s push to bring mediation to the forefront of family law.
Training began a...
The Bermuda Association of Family Mediators has launched, co...