|| FAQ

Q: I'm so worried about what will happen with the arrangements for our children now my partner and I have separated. Can you help?

A: Rutherford Solicitors will advise you as to your rights and obligations in connection with your children. We will negotiate with your ex partner to try and put satisfactory arrangements into place for the children as quickly as possible. If court action is necessary we will offer you support and advice throughout this process.

Q: I don't know where I will stand financially now that I've broken up with my partner so the prospect of having to pay expensive legal fees is very daunting.

A At Rutherford Solicitors we will analyse your case and give you an indication as to the likely cost of your proceedings. We will ensure that you have all the necessary information you may need to keep your costs as low as possible and we will let you know how you can work with us to achieve this.

Q: I'm getting divorced. How long will this take and will I have to go to court?

A: It usually takes about 6 months to finalise all the issues. You may not have to go to court at all.

Q: My employer has dismissed me. I need to know if I have a claim in the Employment Tribunal but how do I fund my costs if I don't have a job any more?

A: If you have been unfairly dismissed we can offer you advice on whether you have a possible claim and how you can fund your costs even if you do not have a job.

Q: My neighbour is harassing me. I dont want to take any action in case it makes matters worse, but I need detailed legal advice on where I stand.

A Rutherford Solicitors offers fixed fee interviews. Please telephone us or email us for more information.