Family Solicitors in alnwick

Alnwick serves a broad farming area, and when a farming family separates, considerations such as land, livestock and the business must be weighed alongside the home and pensions. A prenuptial agreement can help protect farmland passed down through generations. Family and divorce solicitors in Alnwick handle divorce and dissolution, child arrangements and maintenance, urgent protection from domestic abuse and cohabitation disputes. They also deal with adoption, special guardianship and cases involving children taken into local authority care.

Family cases from northern Northumberland may be heard at the Newcastle Civil and Family Courts and Tribunals Centre located on Barras Bridge. This centre deals with divorce, financial remedies, children’s cases, adoption and domestic abuse. Free, independent advice is available locally: Citizens Advice Northumberland has an office in Alnwick at the Adult Learning Centre on Lindisfarne Road.