Child Law Solicitor Cheshire, Manchester, Altrincham, Lymm, Knutsford & Wilmslow

If you need advice or assistance concerning your children after the breakdown of a relationship, I can help.  When any relationship breaks down, one of your primary concerns is how children will cope and what arrangements can be put in place. As a specialist divorce lawyer, I’m here to help you ensure the best outcome for you, and your family.

Putting children first

When you are embroiled in a break up dealing with issues relating to your children can seem impossible. If at all possible it is best for you to be able to reach an agreement about where and with which parent the children will live and how much time they are to spend with the other parent. I can help you throughout the process of negotiation, and if it comes down to it, with making an application to the court. I have excellent experience in helping clients get the outcome they need from child arrangement negotiations and can act tactfully to preserve relationships where required.

Contact me today to discuss how I can help by calling 07917711887

Expert Child & Family Law Solicitor Cheshire, Manchester, Altrincham, Lymm, Knutsford & Wilmslow

Applications to the court should be used very much as a last resort but rest assured we have the specialist expertise to guide you through the court process.

In all cases involving children the welfare of the child is the paramount consideration. We offer specialist expertise to deal with the following scenarios:

• where a child is to live and with whom (Child Arrangement order)
• what time a child spends with the other parent (part of a Child Arrangement Order)
• whether or not the living arrangements can be shared

• protective measures for a child for example preventing a step from being taken a (a Prohibited Steps Order)
• Dealing with areas of disagreement which may arise, for example where your child is to go to School or issues concerning religion ( a Specific Issue)
• legal rights in respect of a child (Parental Responsibility Order)

When deciding the very best outcome for the child when there is a disagreement as to any of these issues the Court apply the following factors to reach a decision that is in the child’s best interests:

• the ascertainable wishes and feelings of the child
• any physical, emotional and educational needs
• the likely effect of any change of circumstances
• age, sex, background and any relevant characteristics
• any harm suffered or at risk of suffering
• how capable each parent is (or any other relevant person) of meeting the child’s needs
• the range of powers of the court

I take the time to understand your circumstances fully, to present a full picture of all of the factors affecting your family life. I know how important your children are to you, and I will do everything in my power to secure a beneficial outcome for you, and for the. To discuss how I can help, call me today on 07917711887

Contact Lindsay Jones Specialist Child Law Solicitor

When it comes to your children, you need a specialist lawyer with years of experience in helping settle family matters. Every family is different, and that is why I ensure I get to know your circumstances to build a bespoke legal strategy.

I offer a range of family law services including; divorce, fixed fee divorce, financial settlements, child law and related family law matters. When you entrust your family life with me, you can be sure I will treat you circumstances in strict confidence and always keep you informed of how your case is progressing. To discuss your case with me, call today on 07917711887 or complete the online contact form. I look forward to helping you find peace of mind.