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When you hear Child Custody, what generally comes to mind? …Hold that thought! When we return, Attorney-at-Law Shuana Kay Smith, will explain this legal matter. Stay tuned.

The Joint Select Committee reviewing the Child Diversion Act recently heard recommendations from the Ministry of Education, Youth, Skills and Information and the Child Protection and Family Services Agency, CPFSA. We recap highlights from the joint presentation in today’s edition of You and the Law. Stay tuned.

Motorists with outstanding traffic tickets, please take note, it is now possible for electronic warrants to be issued and provided to the police immediately, to be executed. We’ll share the recent development in law facilitating this move, in just a moment. Stay tuned.

When children take a wrong path as they sometimes do, it may lead to grave consequences. In these instances, it is important to have a trusted, experienced guide to steer them to walk the line. In today’s edition of You & the Law, we hear from a Mentor with the Child Diversion Programme. Stay tuned.

In today’s Edition of You and the Law, we hear recommendations from Human Rights Lobby Group, Jamaicans for Justice, JFJ, as lawmakers undertake a review of the Child Diversion Act. Stay tuned.

In today’s Edition of You and the Law, we conclude our discussion on Spousal Support and the Maintenance Act. Stay tuned.

In today’s Edition of You and the Law, we take a look at Spousal Support and what the Maintenance Act has to say about it. Stay tuned.

Equal rights for all! While most Jamaicans believe this in principle, it is not the lived reality for many persons with disabilities, especially with regards to accessibility and inclusivity. In today’s edition of You and the Law, we consider what the law says on these two important principles. Stay tuned.

In today’s edition of You and the Law, we take a look at one aspect of the Fisheries Act. Stay tuned.

In today’s Edition of You and the Law, we highlight some of the legal requirements to consider when taking out an item on Hire Purchase. Stay tuned.

With some146,000 buildings island-wide sustaining varying levels of structural damage from the onslaught of hurricane Melissa, a discussion on the Building Act is in order. In today’s Edition of You and the Law, we’ll review a call from one Local Authority for reforms to the Act to bolster local hurricane preparedness. Stay tuned.

In today’s edition of You and the Law, we tackle the issue of public passenger vehicle operators overcharging customers, and what the Road Traffic Act has to say on the matter. Stay tuned.