Family Law
Our family team offers expert, cost-effective legal advice tailored to your unique circumstances. Our team are experts in a number of areas, and whether you need advice regarding divorce or separation, have financial issues to settle, or have issues regarding your children, we can provide unrivalled legal support to help you through what is so often a difficult or emotional time.
We offer free initial advice – call us today to make an appointment
Family problems are so often extremely sensitive and difficult to deal with. They require experts who have the legal knowledge to get the best outcome and are sympathetic, understanding, discreet and confidential. Whatever your situation, we are dedicated to give you the best service.
If you would like specialist advice, then please contact us at Oliver & Co Solicitors in Chester – we will be more than happy to assist you. You can even start a chat with a member of our team by clicking the ‘chat now’ icon to the bottom right of this page.
Why choose us?
When it feels like your life has been turned upside down it can be difficult to instruct a solicitor. Our family solicitors are dedicated to guiding you through every step of the process and will offer you:
- Free initial discussion and advice on your particular situation
- Over 40 years of collective experience dealing with family law cases
- Specialist knowledge in divorce, finance and child matters
- Fixed-fee divorce for just £1,373 (this includes the fee charged by the court – £593)
- Transparency of costs – other fees and costs are explained to you from the outset, and flexible payment options can be offered to suit your needs.
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Take the next steps with confidence
Seeing a solicitor can feel daunting. With this in mind, we offer a free initial telephone conversation over the phone, to provide you with initial advice, which may be all you need at that stage.
Should you require more detailed advice or want to see us face to face we offer a 45-minute appointment, an opportunity to ask more detailed questions and further tailored advice based upon your specific situation. There is no obligation on you to proceed further at this stage.
Contact us on 01244 312306 or via our contact form to take the next steps.
Family Law FAQ’s
We offer advice and services that relate to:
- Divorce
- Separation agreements
- Matters relating to children including living arrangements, spending time with them and disputes about schooling and holidays
- Financial settlements on separation or divorce
- Property disputes
- Dissolution of Civil Partnerships
- Cohabitation agreements
- Domestic violence
We offer a fixed fee divorce and a fixed fee initial 45 minute appointment. Please click the links on this page for further information.
The process usually takes between 4-8 months. We offer a fixed fee divorce so you know exactly how much it will cost from the outset.
As a grandparent, you are entitled to make an application to the court concerning your grandchildren to resolve living arrangements, arrange to spend time with your grandchildren or for any other relevant issues. We can help you to make the best application possible. Any application is judged on its merits taking into account both parents views.
Mothers automatically have parental responsibility for their children. Married parents have joint parental responsibility. If the partners are not married, only the mother has parental responsibility. An unmarried father can acquire parental responsibility by being registered as the child’s birth certificate with the consent of the mother, by entering into a parental responsibility agreement or by applying to court. If you require any advice in this area, our solicitors at Oliver & Co can assist you.
Call and speak to a member of our team on 01244 312306
Our Family team
Our team of Family Solicitors is experienced in dealing with all aspects of family and matrimonial matters, Click on their profile pictures to see what they have to offer.
