Family Law

Family law encompasses some of the most sensitive and personal legal issues individuals may face, including divorce, child custody, and maintenance.

At Cuschieri Advocates, we understand the emotional and financial challenges that come with these matters. Our experienced family law team is dedicated to providing expert legal aid and compassionate guidance to help you navigate these complex situations and achieve just and balanced resolutions.

Divorce

Divorce can be a highly emotional and stressful process. It involves not only the dissolution of a marriage but also the division of assets, financial support, and sometimes child-related matters. At Cuschieri Advocates, we are committed to making this process as smooth and amicable as possible.

Services Offered:
  • Legal Consultation: Providing comprehensive legal advice on your rights and obligations under Maltese divorce law.
  • Filing for Divorce: Assisting with the preparation and filing of all necessary documents to initiate divorce proceedings.
  • Mediation and Negotiation: Facilitating mediation sessions to help reach mutually agreeable settlements without the need for contentious court battles.
  • Representation in Court: Representing you in court to ensure your interests are protected and to advocate for fair outcomes.

Child Custody

Child custody disputes are among the most challenging aspects of family law. Our priority is to protect the best interests of the child while ensuring that your parental rights are respected. We provide expert legal support to navigate custody arrangements, visitation rights, and related issues.

Services Offered:
  • Custody Arrangements: Advising on different types of custody arrangements, including sole custody, joint custody, and shared parenting plans.
  • Visitation Rights: Establishing fair visitation schedules that promote the child’s well-being and maintain healthy parent-child relationships.
  • Legal Representation: Representing you in family court to advocate for custody arrangements that are in the best interests of your child.
  • Modification of Orders: Assisting with the modification of existing custody orders if there are significant changes in circumstances.

Maintenance (Alimony and Child Support)

Maintenance issues, whether related to alimony or child support, can significantly impact your financial stability. At Cuschieri Advocates, we provide expert guidance to ensure that maintenance arrangements are fair and adequate.

Services Offered:
  • Assessment of Needs: Evaluating the financial needs of the spouse and/or children to determine appropriate maintenance amounts.
  • Negotiation and Mediation: Helping to negotiate maintenance agreements amicably, reducing the need for prolonged litigation.
  • Enforcement of Orders: Assisting with the enforcement of maintenance orders to ensure compliance and address non-payment issues.
  • Modification of Orders: Advising on and handling the modification of maintenance orders due to changes in financial circumstances.

Compassionate Guidance and Balanced Resolutions

At Cuschieri Advocates, we recognize the emotional toll family disputes can take. Our approach is centered on providing compassionate guidance and achieving balanced resolutions that consider the needs and well-being of all parties involved.

Why Choose Cuschieri Advocates:

  • Experienced Team: Our family law team has extensive experience in handling a wide range of family law matters with sensitivity and professionalism.
  • Client-Centered Approach: We prioritize your needs and concerns, offering personalized legal strategies tailored to your unique situation.
  • Mediation and Negotiation Focus: We emphasize mediation and negotiation to resolve disputes amicably, saving you time, stress, and legal expenses.
  • Comprehensive Support: From initial consultation to final resolution, we provide comprehensive legal support every step of the way.

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