Family Law Solicitors
Taking Care of You and Your Family…
Sills & Betteridge have one of the largest family, divorce and childcare law teams in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. We have specialist family solicitors and lawyers offering expert legal advice in Lincoln, Boston, Sleaford, Gainsborough, Scunthorpe, Grimsby, Skegness, Spilsby, Doncaster, Sheffield, Thorne, Howden, Wath Upon Dearne, Bawtry, Nottingham, Derby and Northampton. Our team are able to offer a truly specialist service in all areas of family law.
We have extensive experience of dealing with all areas of family law, including:
- Divorce and the financial issues arising from separation, including transfer of home, pension splitting and how the family business will be run post separation.
- Disputes between parents over their children
- Prenuptial, Postnuptial and Cohabitation Agreements
- Cohabitation Disputes
- Civil Partnerships
- Financial provision upon death claims
- Child Arrangement Orders (previously known as custody)
- Child maintenance
- Child Care Proceedings
- Special Guardianship Orders
- Domestic Abuse
- International Child Abduction
- Forced Marriage
- Adoption & Surrogacy
Our family law team includes trained mediators and collaborative lawyers. We are therefore able to offer the option of mediation or collaborative law in order to achieve settlement without the need for court proceedings. For further information on our mediation service please visit www.sillsmediation.co.uk
Our family department also advises and represents clients before Special Educational Needs Tribunals and school governor panels.
Most of our family solicitors are members of Resolution and are committed to working in accordance with the organisation’s code of practice, which aims to minimise both the emotional and financial impact upon you. Those of our family law team who deal with legal issues relating to children are accredited by The Law Society Children’s Panel.
We are committed to offering you a service which achieves settlement of your family disputes with your interests and those of your family coming first.
Free Family Law Information Clinics
We hold Free Family Law Information Clinics in Lincoln, Grimsby and Scunthorpe for problems with Children’s Services, domestic abuse and contact issues.
Pre-booking is essential.
LINCOLN
WHEN: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month.
WHERE: Aquis House, Clasketgate, Lincoln, LN2 1JN
Please call Rebecca Daly on 01522 542211 or 07584 212830.
GRIMSBY
WHEN: 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month.
WHERE: 18a Dudley Street, Grimsby, DN31 2AB
Please call Clara Perry on 01472 660025 or 07557 850209.
SCUNTHORPE
WHEN: 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month.
WHERE: 76 Oswald Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7PG
Please call Sarah Johnson on 01724 702222 or 07747 266857.
