Published by the Royal Society of Chemistry, Dr Lolita Tsanaclis (Cansford Laboratories Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer) talks about the complexities of hair analysis, especially with reference to external contamination, and offers practical recommendations for improving interpretation and reliability in testing.
Uncover the truth behind drug testing sensitivity myths with insights from Cansford’s Reporting Scientist.
Discover the evolution of DNA testing in family law over 40 years, revolutionising paternity cases and court proceedings. Explore the impact of genetic fingerprinting on legal complexities and its role in determining familial relationships accurately.
Discover how Cansford’s recipe for fast turnaround times in drug, alcohol, and steroid testing parallels Colonel Sanders’ secrecy. Learn about strategic investments, bespoke software, and a culture of constant improvement.
Cansford CEO John Wicks discusses drug effects on families & solutions, drawing from a lifetime’s career in drug (and alcohol) testing.
Cansford Labs earns ISO9001 & ISO45001 certifications, ensuring top-quality standards & workplace safety.
Cansford Labs launches dual DBS test for comprehensive alcohol assessment. PEth & EtG markers reveal recent and long-term use, aiding family law cases.
In this month’s exclusive article family law blogger John Bolch examines the pros and cons of Family Drug and Alcohol Courts, how attitudes have changed and how FDACs seek better outcomes for children (and of course their families).
Rhys Taylor explains how Casedo works for him in his family law practice.
In his latest blog post written specially for family law professionals, John Bolch compares an adversarial versus inquisitorial system and the pros and cons when it comes to having no legal representation and litigants-in-person cast adrift in the legal system.
Since their introduction to the western world in the 1950s, magic mushrooms have been inextricably linked with the hippy movement. However, attitudes have changed, and over the years, their popularity has become more mainstream. Home Office data reveals a jump in the number of young people using magic mushrooms – from 49,000 in 2016/17 to 101,000 in 2018/19, while other sources suggest that these psychedelics have ‘become the drug of choice’ during COVID-19 lockdown.
In his latest exclusive, family law blogger John Bolch examines mediation past, present and what the future holds. We know – attending the most recent Resolution event – that this is a hot topic among family law professionals, and championed by Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division.
In his latest article, family law blogger John Bolch examines cohabitation, and the issues around cohabitants, families and relationship breakdown and questions whether we will ever see reform here in the UK.
It’s no secret that everyone working in ‘family justice’ is operating at the ‘extent of their capacity’, a fact highlighted earlier this year by Sir Andrew McFarlane, the president of the Family Division of the High Court and the most senior family court judge in England and Wales.
In an article first published in The Review earlier this year, Cansford Laboratories founder Lolita Tsanaclis answers some of the most frequently asked questions around hair drug and alcohol testing.
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