All families can experience emotionally challenging times, but in some cases, families may need the assistance of expert family law professionals. Whether your case surrounds divorce and separation, or child arrangements and domestic abuse, our panel of family law solicitors in Port Talbot offer assistance with a range of legal services.

Our network of professionals will work to resolve your case sensitively and effectively, prioritising constructive communication and mediation to avoid unnecessary court proceedings. However, if litigation is necessary, they will represent you in court.

To find out if a law firm in South Wales on our panel could assist you with your case, please get in touch with us today.

How much does a family law solicitor cost?

The fees charged by a family law solicitor for their legal services can vary depending on the complexity of the individual case and the amount of work that the solicitor is ultimately instructed to complete.

In most cases, you will be expected to pay a court fee, the amount of which will depend on the type of case you are pursuing. You will also be required to pay the fees for your solicitor. Most of the solicitors on our panel will charge a fixed fee for their services. This will be discussed with you before you agree to proceed with your case.

Unless your case involves domestic abuse, child abduction, or if a party is at risk of homelessness, you will not be eligible for Legal Aid in England and Wales. However, Legal Aid may be available for mediation in some circumstances.

Find out if you are eligible for Legal Aid here. 

What can our panel of family law solicitors, Port Talbot help with?

• Divorce – Relationship breakdowns bring up a lot of issues to consider, from financial settlements to the sharing of childcare. Ending a marriage or civil partnership is rarely easy and can be a particularly difficult process for those involved, including the couple and the wider family. Our panel have the experience and expertise required to assist you throughout the divorce process, from applying for a divorce right through to finalising the divorce and dealing with any financial issues, consent orders or prenuptial agreements.
• Ancillary relief – Ancillary relief refers to a process which is related to divorce proceedings where the divorced couple deal with the division of assets and resolve any financial disputes. Ancillary relief proceedings are not dealt with during divorce proceedings as they are a separate matter; however, they may run at the same time as the divorce proceedings. Whether you have a high net worth and want to protect your assets, or if you simply wish to sort the division of your family home and property, get in touch with our panel of family lawyers to discuss your situation.
• Domestic abuse – Domestic violence and emotional abuse can happen to anyone, and it can have a lasting impact on victims of abuse. Expert Family Law have a panel of specialist domestic abuse solicitors who can provide confidential advice and assistance to victims of domestic violence, emotional abuse, and financial abuse.
• Child arrangement – The breakdown of any relationship is never easy, especially when children are involved. It is essential that parents can reach an agreement on child contact and childcare arrangements. Our panel of child law specialists will provide high-quality legal advice and assistance in applications for child arrangement orders and can work alongside social services if needed. As well as Child Arrangement Orders, our panel of solicitors may also assist with Care Proceedings, Specific Issue Orders and Prohibited Steps Orders.

Our panel of family law solicitors, Port Talbot

Our team of leading family law specialists in Port Talbot have many years of experience and expertise and have a proven track record in this area of law, so you can have peace of mind that your legal matter will be dealt with professionally and with empathy. They will guide you through a wide range of legal processes with expert legal advice, helping you to make the difficult decisions in an understanding manner.

Each solicitor we work with is highly experienced and authorised. They are also regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and registered in England and Wales.

Please get in touch with our family law team today using the form at the top of the page to request a call back. Most of the solicitors on our panel will offer a free consultation. Unfortunately, we may not always be able to match you with a panel firm with a Port Talbot office; however, all of our law firms will have the ability to assist you remotely.

If you are seeking legal advice or require a solicitor in or around Neath, Port Talbot on a matter which is not family law related, such as personal injury, we would recommend using the Law Society Find a Solicitor tool.

Please note, we are not a firm of solicitors. As part of Legal Resolution Group C.I.C, a not-for-profit organisation, Expert Family Law helps individuals facing family challenges connect with highly experienced solicitors and mediators who possess many years of experience.