Family Lawyers Melbourne
Kelly & McHale Family Lawyers specialise in all areas of Family Law including mediation, parenting arrangements, child relocation, enforcement of orders, child support, spousal maintenance, divorce, de facto and same sex separations, and property settlement. Our personal approach makes the often difficult area of Family Law as stress free as possible.
Our first consultation is free.
Recognised by Best Lawyers
We are proud to be recognised by BestLawyers.com for our unwavering dedication to legal excellence and client satisfaction. Enjoy the confidence of our proven track record and esteemed expertise as we continue to deliver legal services that set the highest standards in the industry.
Understanding Your Journey Through Family Law
Facing a separation or family law dispute can feel overwhelming, often leaving you with more questions than answers. At Kelly & McHale Family Lawyers, we believe in empowering you with clarity and confidence from the very beginning. While every family’s situation is unique, understanding the general pathway can help demystify the process and reduce stress.
Your First Step: Gaining Clarity
The journey typically begins with an initial consultation. This is your opportunity to understand your legal position, your rights, and the options available to you. Our free first consultation is a confidential, no-obligation meeting designed to provide you with a clear roadmap. We will listen to your story, identify the key issues, and explain the next steps in plain English. You will leave with a better understanding of where you stand and a sense of control over your situation.
Focusing on Resolution, Not Conflict
Our primary goal is to find the most efficient and amicable path to resolution. For most of our clients, this means avoiding a lengthy and costly court battle. We are highly skilled in negotiation and mediation, which are powerful tools for resolving matters concerning children and property. These processes allow you to have a direct say in the outcome, crafting agreements that are practical, sustainable, and tailored to your family’s specific needs. This approach not only saves you time and money but also helps preserve a respectful co-parenting relationship for the future.
When Court is Necessary, We Are Your Strength
While we strive for out-of-court settlements, we recognise that in some cases, litigation is unavoidable to protect your interests. Should your matter proceed to court, you can feel secure in our expertise. As seasoned family law specialists, we are diligent in our preparation and compelling in our advocacy. We will guide you through every stage of the court process, ensuring you are fully prepared and robustly represented, with a clear focus on achieving the best possible outcome for you and your family.