Family Lawyers in Wellington
Expert divorce, custody, and relationship property advice
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Quick Answer: Wellington has 100+ family lawyers. Hourly rates: $250-450. Uncontested divorce: $2,000-4,500. Custody disputes: $12,000-45,000+. Free initial consultations available. Legal aid for eligible clients.
Typical Costs:
- • Uncontested divorce: $2,000-4,500
- • Custody/parenting order: $4,000-20,000
- • Relationship property: $4,000-25,000
- • Protection order: $1,200-4,000
What We Handle:
- • Divorce: Separation agreements, dissolution
- • Children: Custody, access, relocation
- • Property: Relationship property division
- • Protection: Domestic violence, safety orders
Family Law Services
- 💔Separation & Divorce
- 👶Child Custody & Access
- 🏠Relationship Property
- 🛡️Protection Orders
- 💰Child Support
- ✈️Relocation Disputes
Wellington Family Courts
- 🏛️Wellington Family Court
- 🏛️Lower Hutt Family Court
- 🏛️Porirua Family Court
- 🏛️Family Dispute Resolution
- 📞Family Legal Advice Service
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How much does a family lawyer cost in Wellington?
Wellington family lawyers charge $250-450/hour. Uncontested divorces cost $2,000-4,500, while contested custody matters can reach $12,000-45,000+.
Where is the Wellington Family Court?
The Wellington Family Court is at 43-49 Ballance Street in central Wellington, handling family matters for the greater Wellington region.
Can I get legal aid for family law?
Yes, legal aid is available for family matters including custody and protection orders if you meet income requirements.
Expert Family Law Services in Wellington
Wellington's family lawyers provide comprehensive support for all family law matters. The Wellington region has several Family Courts including the main Wellington court and satellite courts in Lower Hutt and Porirua, providing accessible services across the region.
Many Wellington family lawyers have experience with complex property matters involving business interests, trusts, and professional practices - reflecting the capital's professional and public sector workforce.
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