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Conwy and Denbighshire Mental Health Advocacy Service

CADMHAS Advocacy for people with Mental Health Issues

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Litigation Friend Service

Cadmhas can provide a litigation friend service for

  • An adult who lacks the mental capacity to manage their own court case either with or without a solicitor
  • A child

The court case can be any of the following:

  • A civil case, except a tribunal
  • A family case
  • A Court of Protection case

A Cadmhas litigation friend will attend court, and will be required to direct the proceedings on behalf of the other person, this can include:

  • Making decisions in the individuals best interests
  • Informing the individual what happening in the case and to find out their wishes and feelings
  • Talk to their solicitor about what’s happening, get advice from them and give instructions to them in the other person’s best interests

Should you require further information, please contact us on 01745 81399

Opening Hours:

  • 9.00am – 4.30pm Monday
  • 9.00am – 4.30pm Tuesday
  • 9.00am – 4.30pm Wednesday
  • 9.00am – 4.30pm Thursday
  • 9.00am – 4.30pm Friday

We welcome your enquiries!

You can phone us on 0300 7701842. Or use our contact form here

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