Family Department
The break up of relationships between couples can be a very disruptive and upsetting time. This can be particularly so, when children are involved in the relationship and their needs require addressing. It is therefore important that when seeking a solicitor to act for you, you choose someone who is experienced in this area of work and can address the legal issues in a professional manner, they also need to be someone whom you can trust and is easy to approach during this difficult time.
The team of lawyers at Hodson Parsons James & Vaux are highly experienced in dealing with all types of family matters, all of whom are able to address your problems in a professional but friendly manner, ensuring that on all occasions appropriate advice is given to you, with the aim of achieving the best outcome for you and any children involved.
The Family Department, consisting of three solicitors, one trainee solicitor, one paralegal and seven support staff offer advice in relation to a wide area of family and matrimonial matters. These may include a relationship breakdown, a divorce and separation. In addition, property and financial matters can be addressed as well as the wide-ranging issues concerning children. We offer advice in relation to disputes between parents and grandparents or other family members involving contact with a child, as well as dealing with cases where the social services department has removed children. In addition we offer advice to those who have been the subject of domestic abuse.
Out team ensures that advice is given in a friendly and approachable manner, but on all occasions focusing on achieving an out come, which is favourable to you.
We are mindful of considering alternative ways of resolving disputes, to include mediation, with a view always to keeping costs to a minimum.
In the event that you need legal advice in relation to any other matter or simply wish to discuss a matter in the first instance then please call us on 01633 242526. We offer a free initial appointment and aim to deal with matters for you during these difficult times.
The Department deals primarily with clients within Gwent, as well as being the appointed firm of solicitors addressing family matters for recognised Trade Unions, within the Cardiff and Gwent surrounding areas.
The Family Department at HPJV is also one of the few firms in the Gwent area who is a member of the divorce bureau.

