Family and Divorce

A family solicitor provides legal advice and assistance on a range of issues, including divorce, separation, child custody and access, financial settlements, prenuptial agreements, adoption, and domestic abuse.

Family solicitors aim to help family members through difficult and emotional situations with legal guidance and support. Their work can involve negotiating with the other party involved, representing clients in court, or providing alternative dispute resolution options, such as mediation.

Family solicitors can also provide advice on wills and probate matters, particularly those related to family disputes or inheritance issues.

How The Good Solicitor Guide can assist

The Good Solicitor Guide can help you find an expert family solicitor near you, verify their credentials and read about the experiences of previous clients.

The Law Society operates a number of accreditation schemes. Family work is covered by the Family Law, and the Children Law, Accreditation Schemes, both of which ensure that member solicitors have achieved and maintain the highest level of knowledge of skills and experience. The Good Solicitor Guide includes details of individual firms accreditation status.

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