Legal Aid Cuts for Family Courts Are 'Damaging' for Children
A former Family Court Judge has become the latest senior legal figure to criticise the cuts to legal aid which came into effect in April 2013. Crispin Masterman, who was a designated family judge for Cardiff and Pontypridd, told BBC Wales that, in his opinion, children were being damaged when their parents represented themselves in legal proceedings through the family courts without the benefit of legal advice from a qualified Family Law Solicitor.
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