We are highly experienced family law solicitors in Liverpool city centre providing expert guidance on complex family law matters. Our dedicated team provides compassionate support and specialises in a wide range of family law services, tailored to your unique situation.
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Berkson Family Law Solicitors Liverpool was established in the1930s and is dedicated to guiding clients through the emotional and intricate landscape of family law. Our Director, Adele Schofield is an experienced Children Law solicitor having been on the Law Society’s Children Panel for over 20 years.
Children And Social Services Local Authority Involvement | Emergency Protection Procedures for Children
Family Law Child Arrangements
Divorce Law Divorce | Financial Matters
Domestic Abuse Occupation Order | Protection Orders
Grandparents Caring For Your Grandchildren
Family Law Solicitors Liverpool
We’re here to assist you with family law matters including Local Authority Involvement, caring for your grandchildren, Emergency Protection Procedures for Children, Public Law Proceedings and more.
As well as professional divorce and separation guidance from a top team of Liverpool divorce solicitors. Our solicitors can offer legal assistance to help safeguard your financial situation and secure a fair settlement if you are considering divorce or have already been served with a divorce petition. To protect your future, you must obtain a just financial settlement in the event of a divorce or civil partnership dissolution. Whether you have an easy financial position or a complicated one, our experienced solicitors can help. If you require a divorce solicitor, please schedule a 30-minute consultation with one of our professionals.
Personalised Advice
We know how important your case is to you, we make sure our family law and divorce solicitors pay attention to your needs in order to adapt our counsel to meet those needs. All along the process of negotiating a fair settlement or, if required, taking legal action, our divorce solicitors will advise and support you.
Domestic violence and abuse
Our attorneys are highly skilled at handling delicate situations including domestic violence and abuse in divorce disputes with the utmost care and tact.
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Care Proceedings: Legal Process and Parental Rights
When a local authority begins care proceedings, it is often a deeply emotional and confusing time for parents and carers. You may have already been working with social services under a child protection plan, or you may have just received notice that care proceedings are being issued. In either case, understanding the legal process, your
June 10, 2025 -
Can I Get Legal Aid for Care Proceedings?
If you’re involved with social services or facing care proceedings, one of the first questions many parents and carers ask is: “Can I get legal aid?” The good news is that in many situations, particularly when a local authority is involved in your child’s care, you may be entitled to legal aid, often without any
June 3, 2025 -
Understanding Section 47 Investigations and Child Protection Plans
If you’ve been contacted by social services and heard terms like Section 47 Investigation, Child in Need, or Child Protection Plan, you’re not alone in feeling unsure. These are key parts of the child protection system under public law proceedings in England and Wales,, and they often sound more intimidating than they need to be.
May 27, 2025