At this meeting, you will be able to discuss your situation with our family solicitor who will explain your options, answer any questions you may have, and provide advice as to the next steps. After the initial consultation, you can choose the level of further support you require, based on your specific needs.
Book an appointmentThere may be numerous reasons legal advice is needed on relationship breakdown, whether it is for divorce proceedings, advice on making arrangements for children or about financial implications on separation.
We advise on issues common to many families on relationship breakdown and provide legal assistance and representation for a variety of family disputes.
Dootsons Family Department understands this can be a very emotional time and knows that dealing with legal aspects of family problems requires a comprehensive knowledge of the law together with a sympathetic and conciliatory approach.
Of course, sometimes, there are circumstances when a tough stance is called for and because of our vast experience in dealing with this type of work, we are able to adopt the most effective approach to meet the needs of our clients.
We provide clear advice delivered in a down to earth way and provide detailed cost estimates for the work involved and discuss various options for payment.
Our staff are recruited not only for their high level of technical expertise but also for their communication skills – we know how important it is to listen.
We take pride in delivering a personal service and will keep you informed every step of the way.
We are accredited by the Law Society and are members of Resolution, a national organisation of family lawyers which promotes a constructive and non-confrontational approach.
Ainsley has been practising Family Law for over 25 years having qualified in 1998. She has a wealth of experience in all areas of Family law including financial settlements on divorce, as well as assisting clients with child related disputes and providing advice to cohabiting couples upon separation.
A member of Resolution, a national organisation of lawyers committed to resolving family disputes in a constructive way.
