Family Law Services
Family is for many, the most important thing in our lives and we understand that dealing with family matters can be extremely emotional and stressful.
Our family team are here to support you through those worrying and challenging times and have many years of experience in advising and supporting people through new relationships, separation, divorce, issues relating to children and domestic violence issues.
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How it works
5 Local Yorkshire Offices: Scarborough, Whitby, Driffield, Hunmanby, Bridlington
Contact
Call us and book your resolution consultation
Plan
Together we'll develop and plan a best interest outcome for all.
Resolution
You'll be guided with easy to understand language leading to a less stressful time for you and your family.
What we do
Our legal team's breadth and depth of knowledge is second to none.
Matrimonial Issues
- Pre and post nuptial agreements, divorce, separation and financial issues
Private Child Care Law
- All issues relating to your children including where they should live and the time they spend with the other parent
Public Child Care Law
- Adoption and local authority intervention cases
Unmarried Couples
- Property ownership, cohabitation and separation agreements
Domestic Violence
- Protective orders including Non Molestation and Occupation Orders (injunctions)
We’re committed to resolving disputes in a constructive and non-confrontational way
A change in family circumstances often requires expert legal advice or representation in Court Proceedings. We recognise that each case is different and our advice and service is tailored to your individual circumstances. We even offer different, flexible payment options tailored to the level of service you need, whether it be straightforward advice of full representation in Court.
As members of Resolution, we’re committed to resolving disputes in a constructive and non-confrontational way where possible. We will always work passionately to secure the best outcome for you so that you can get your life back on track.
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| ✓ Clearly explain legal issues | |
| ✓ Give you clear costings | |
| ✓ Provide regular updates | |
| ✓ Do everyting in our power to support you from start to finish |
Associated articles and case studies
Our Family Law team has a lot of questions to answer, but the same questions keep coming up
From 6 th April 2022, the new law on no fault divorce in the UK will bring the long awaited reform of an area of law that has not been changed since 1973. Soon, separating couples will be able to get a divorce, civil partnership dissolution or legal separation without placing blame on each other for the breakdown of the relationship.
If you or your children are in immediate danger, please call 999 and ask for the police. You can also call the 24-Hour National Domestic Violence Helpline on 0808 2000 247.
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Pinkney Grunwells Lawyers LLP is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Pinkney Grunwells Lawyers LLP is a Limited Liability Partnership registered in England No OC327528.
A list of the Members of the LLP can be inspected at the Firm's Registered Office at 64 Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TS. SRA number is 465469 / VAT number is 390219752