Family Law Solicitors

General family law guidance focused on practical next steps and child-centred outcomes.

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Overview

Family law issues can be emotionally and legally complex. MH Solicitors provides general guidance on rights, responsibilities and procedure so clients can make informed decisions at each stage.

Family Services

Divorce and separation

Guidance on divorce procedure, legal grounds and practical implications.

Child arrangements

Advice on child arrangements, parental responsibility and court applications.

Financial settlements

Support with disclosure, negotiation and financial order processes.

Pre and post-nuptial agreements

Guidance on drafting and reviewing relationship agreements.

Domestic abuse injunctions

Advice on non-molestation and occupation order applications.

Civil partnerships

Assistance on formation, dissolution and related family law matters.

Care proceedings

Representation in local authority care and child protection proceedings.

Law Society Family Law Accreditation

Accredited Family Law & Legal Aid Services

Holders of the Law Society Family Law Accreditation, we provide specialist advice and representation in divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, domestic abuse and non-molestation orders, privately or through Legal Aid for eligible clients.

Our process

01

Initial discussion

We identify the family issues and immediate priorities.

02

Options review

We explain negotiation, mediation and court pathways.

03

Case preparation

We gather information and prepare documents for the next stage.

04

Resolution support

We guide clients through settlement or court determination.

Frequently asked questions

A divorce application is usually made online with supporting details, followed by key procedural stages before final order.

Arrangements are often agreed between parents where possible; if not, the court focuses on the child’s welfare.

It is a court order that formalises agreed financial terms and can provide long-term certainty.

Courts consider them seriously when properly prepared, though outcomes depend on fairness and circumstances.

It is an injunction that can restrict abusive or threatening behaviour and provide legal protection.

Many cases require consideration of mediation before court, subject to exemptions.

Yes, many financial and child-related principles apply in a similar way.

Family enquiry

Complete this form and our team will respond by email or phone.

Or email contact@mhsolicitors.com