Family break-ups range from being unpleasant to down right horrible. The finances have to be sorted out, the children's futures need to be dealt with and there are dozens of other issues, big and small that have to be resolved and all at a time when you feel you are being shredded emotionally.
We can't cure the emotional hurt, but we can help you minimise the stress of the practical process of relationship break-up. In order to achieve a result which is as good as it can be for you and your children, you need high-quality legal advice. At Batchelors, we place a very high emphasis on being practical as well as understanding and trying to keep negotiations going on as amicable a basis as possible...but if it comes to a fight, we're the right people to have in your corner.
The Family Department are currently offering a FREE 30 minute consultation
To set up an appointment, call us on 0800 975 2168, email family@batchelors.co.uk or pop in to our offices
10% Discount for Police, Emergency Services and the Armed Forces
We are delighted to offer 10% reduction in our legal fees for emergency services personnel. We appreciate the unique stress of your work and the ever changing work patterns. Alex Bodley, our Family Solicitor has the necessary expertise and experience in dealing with all family issues such as divorce, dissolution, children plus financial disputes. She has knowledge of new pension regulations to ensure good advice when acting in your families best interests with a view to protecting public sector pensions, often one of the largest assets to a family.
Please contact Abodley for a free 30 minute appointment and mention that you are in the emergency services to claim your reduction in fees for all future work undertaken.
Links
Family Support
- Resolution
A national organisation of family lawyers committed to non-confrontational divorce, separation and other family problems. - Citizens Advice Bureau
The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice, and by influencing policymakers. - Relate
Relate offers advice, relationship counselling, sex therapy, workshops, mediation, consultations and support face-to-face, by phone and through this website. - National Family Mediation
NFM is a network of local not-for-profit Family Mediation Services in England and Wales. - Family Lives
Family Lives is a charity that has over three decades of experience in helping parents deal with the changes that are a constant part of family life. - Association for Shared Parenting
Support and advice for parents after seperation or divorce - Broken Rainbow
Support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people experiencing domestic abuse - Child Maintenance Options Services
Expert advice on child maintenance options - Grandparents' Association
A national charity supporting Grandparents and their families - Gingerbread
Providing expert advice and practical support for single parents - Marriage Care
A Christian charity offering advice and counselling on marriage and relationship breakdown. - Men's Advice Line
A helpline for men experiencing domestic violence - National Association of Child Contact Centres
Provides safe, neutral centres for children of separated families to spend time with one or both parents, or other family members - National Domestic Violence Helpline
A 24-hour freephone helpline - Jewish Marriage Council
A not-for-profit organisation set up to provide sensitve support for Jewish individuals, couples and families. - Women's Aid
National Domestic Violence Helpline - Families Need Fathers
FNF is a charity chiefly concerned with the problems of maintaining a child's relationship with both parents during and after family breakdown - Shelter
Advice and information about housing options and rights after a relationship breakdown
