Simpson Millar COP

All tweets are from the Court of Protection Team at Simpson Millar Solicitors. If you would like to speak with one of our team, call 0800 260 5010

[Simpson Millar COP @SMillarCOP]

New judgment tackling thorny issue of habitual residence in adults who lack capacity. SF found to be HR notwithstanding 7.5 yrs in England. SF represented by Caroline Hurst of ⁦@Simpson_millar⁩ and Sophia Roper KC of ⁦@serjeantsinn⁩ https://t.co/UW8iWT37sO

[Simpson Millar @Simpson_millar]

If you’re currently going through family court proceedings, make sure you avoid discussing your children online. This could seriously damage your case, as you could be found to be in breach of the law which protects the privacy of children involved in courts proceedings.

[Simpson Millar @Simpson_millar]

Yesterday, many parents found out if their child has been allocated their preferred primary school place. All parents have the right to appeal school place decisions, but appeals for Reception, Year 1 and 2 can be very difficult to win. Find out more: https://t.co/zuuL8pQa1E

[Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards @LALYawards]

Just two more weekends to finalise those #LALY23 nominations! 11 categories to choose from. Deadline is 24 April. Tell us about your legal aid heroes; and join us on 12 July to hear the winners announced.https://t.co/muQmz1IY1L

[Simpson Millar @Simpson_millar]

You have 2 months to appeal your child's Education, Health and Care Plan once it has been issued. It's crucial to act quickly, but did you know that sometimes you can get more time by seeking a mediation certificate? Read more: https://t.co/IVYhsYh3lJ #TuesdayTips #EHCP

[Simpson Millar @Simpson_millar]

It's Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, which raises awareness of how you can reduce the risk of getting the illness. If you've had a late or missed diagnosis, see how our lawyers could help: https://t.co/oXoVDBomWW #cervicalcancerpreventionweek #wecan

[Simpson Millar @Simpson_millar]

Making decisions on behalf of someone who lacks capacity is hard. If they didn’t make an advance decision, written evidence like old texts, e-mails or letters can be helpful as a guide. Get more advice from our lawyers: https://t.co/ulFmtoz9HO

[Dana Denis-Smith OBE @ddenissmith]

Join us in a few weeks to celebrate the winners and the centenary of women in law

[Caroline Hurst @cazza243]

So honoured to be part of this fab group of ladies in law #routesintolaw @First100years @SMillarCOP @Simpson_millar

[Simpson Millar @Simpson_millar]

If you’re looking to challenge an NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding Decision, you may be invited to a Local Resolution Meeting or Independent Review Panel. We’ve put together our top 10 tips for getting the most out of these meetings, find out more ➡️https://t.co/6Q97lf3m0j

[Simpson Millar @Simpson_millar]

Today is #ColourtheWorldOrangeDay which aims to raise awareness of the difficulties of living with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. We’re uniting with @BNightsCRPS, and everyone who has been affected by CRPS to raise awareness of this condition and #ColourtheWorldOrange #CRPS

[Alex Ruck Keene @Capacitylaw]

How to read a Court of Protection judgment – shedinar https://t.co/BTrPtUrrWc

[Simpson Millar @Simpson_millar]

Mediation is often used for addressing and resolving issues surrounding a separation or divorce. Whilst it isn’t a replacement for legal advice or representation, mediation can be invaluable for settling disputes in a non-confrontational way: https://t.co/C0VCgTFK2z

[Simpson Millar @Simpson_millar]

Well done to Sarah Woosey in our Education and Community Care team for this fantastic #FridayFeedback! You can find out more about Sarah and the team on our website: https://t.co/buzu2js8To

#FridayFeeling #Education

[Simpson Millar @Simpson_millar]

With the Chambers & Partners results due to be released this month we wanted to recognise our @SMillarCOP team who achieved tier 3 in the Legal 500 and has some great comments within their write up. Well done team! 👏 👏

[Simpson Millar @Simpson_millar]

We’d like to say a huge well done to our colleagues in the @SMillarCOP
team who scaled England’s highest peak last Friday for the @seashelltrust! ⛰️ Find out more about the Seashell Trust and how to donate on our Just Giving page ➡️ https://t.co/ZagL4hcWLq

[Simpson Millar COP @SMillarCOP]

Delighted to be involved

[Neil Allen @NeilAllen39]

Are you a carer in the North West of someone with dementia? Want to know your legal rights? Join me, our amazing university students and the fabulous @Simpsonmillar solicitors for FREE legal info and advice on 25 Oct at 1-4pm at M12 4QE (GMLC). Drop in!

https://t.co/pYhNwYH4tu

[Simpson Millar COP @SMillarCOP]

Congrats to ⁦members of the COP team who have today scaled Scafell Pike today to raise funds for ⁦@seashelltrust⁩ #welldone #teamwork #cop

[Simpson Millar @Simpson_millar]

It’s a pleasure to be at the #CareShow22 @thenec Please come and see us on stand C92 and say hi to our Court of Protection Team. They’d love to see if they can help you, and you can pick up some of our #sustainable merchandise too! #CareHomesTeam #Legal

[Simpson Millar COP @SMillarCOP]

We’re at stand C92 come grab your bag and have a chat with our colleagues, Mel, @katiejanewheel1 , Sherish and Hannah

[Caroline Hurst @cazza243]

@CareShow Having a very busy day at the Care Show. Meeting some great people and there’s a lot of interest in our sustainable gift bags.@Simpson_millar @SMillarCOP #careshow2022