At CJ Solicitors, we understand that family and children-related legal matters can be some of the most emotional and challenging experiences a person can face. Whether you are dealing with divorce, child custody disputes, or seeking guidance on adoption, our experienced legal team is here to provide expert advice and compassionate support.
We are dedicated to helping families navigate legal challenges with care and professionalism, ensuring that the best interests of children are always prioritised. Our team works closely with you to understand your situation and offer practical, effective legal solutions.
Our Family & Children Law Services
We provide a broad range of services in family and children law, assisting clients with issues such as:
Divorce and Separation
Going through a divorce or separation can be difficult, but we are here to support you every step of the way. We offer advice on:
- Divorce proceedings
- Division of assets and property
- Spousal maintenance and financial support
- Protection of rights during separation
Our aim is to make the process as smooth as possible, reducing stress and helping you reach a fair resolution.
Child Custody and Access
One of the most important aspects of family law is determining child custody arrangements. We help parents resolve disputes about where children should live and how often they should see each parent, with the child's welfare as the top priority. We assist with:
- Child residence and contact orders
- Parental responsibility disputes
- Access and visitation arrangements
- International child custody matters
We work to create practical, sustainable agreements that benefit both the child and the parents.
Child Protection and Safeguarding
If you are concerned about the welfare of a child, our team can help you take the necessary steps to ensure their safety. We work with social services and other relevant authorities to address concerns about abuse or neglect and can assist with:
- Obtaining child protection orders
- Responding to social services investigations
- Court proceedings in child protection cases
Our team provides support for parents, guardians, and others who are looking to ensure the safety and well-being of children.
Adoption and Fostering
We provide legal advice for individuals or couples looking to adopt or foster a child. Whether you are looking to adopt domestically or from abroad, we guide you through the legal processes involved, including:
- Adoption applications
- Fostering arrangements
- Legal rights and responsibilities of adoptive parents
- International adoption
Our team helps ensure that the adoption or fostering process is as straightforward as possible.
Domestic Violence and Protection Orders
If you or a loved one is experiencing domestic violence, we are here to help. We can guide you through the process of obtaining protection orders, such as:
- Non-molestation orders
- Occupation orders
- Emergency injunctions
Our team will work to ensure that you and your children are safe from harm and that legal steps are taken to protect your well-being.
Financial Arrangements for Children
We help parents navigate the financial aspects of family law, including child support and financial provision for children. We provide assistance with:
- Child maintenance agreements
- Financial support for children post-separation
- Enforcement of financial orders
Our aim is to ensure that children are supported financially and that fair arrangements are made for their care.
How We Can Help
At CJ Solicitors, we focus on providing clear, compassionate, and practical legal advice. Our family and children law solicitors take the time to understand your individual circumstances, offering personalised solutions that prioritise the well-being of all family members, especially children.
We understand how stressful family law matters can be, which is why we are dedicated to providing supportive, empathetic, and effective guidance throughout the entire process. Whether you’re navigating a divorce, child custody dispute, or safeguarding concern, we will work with you to achieve the best possible outcome for your family.
Contact Us
If you need legal assistance with any family or children law issue, don’t hesitate to contact us. Our team is ready to help you with all matters related to family law, ensuring that your rights and your family’s future are protected. Reach out today to schedule a consultation with one of our experienced solicitors.