Legal Aid in All Family Law Related Matters!
Claudius Law Office advises clients in all areas of family law. We help you with the following: preparation of all necessary documents, representation in court and before other persons as well as carry out necessary operations.
Family law is one of the most personal fields of law. It governs marriage and family relationships, meaning – relationships that arise from marriage or blood relationships, adoption and parents’ responsibilities to their children or vice versa. Family law also governs property relations between spouses.
Pursuant to The Constitution of the Republic of Estonia § 27 the family, which is fundamental to the preservation and growth of the nation and which constitutes the foundation of society, enjoys the protection of the government. Spouses have equal rights. Parents have the right and duty to raise their children and take care of them. The law provides protection for both parents and children. Families have an obligation to take care of their members in need.
Claudius Law Office will assist you in the following areas:
- § entering into contract of marriage as well as equal rights and duties of spouses;
- § nullity of marriage and annulment of marriage;
- § dissolution of marriage and divorce;
- § proprietary relations of spouses – joint property and separate property;
- § administration and division of joint marital property;
- § set-off of asset increment;
- § marital property contract;
- § blood relationships and relationships by marriage;
- § maintenance obligations;
- § maintenance of a divorced spouse;
- § maintenance for kids (alimony) and maintenance allowance;
- § provision of maintenance in case of birth of child;
- § determining paternity of a child and establishment of paternity;
- § contestation of paternity;
- § parental rights and duties;
- § children’s rights and duties to their parents;
- § child custody, visitation and decision-making rights;
- § restriction of parent’s right of custody;
- § termination of joint right of custody and transfer of right of custody;
- § adoption;
- § guardianship and special cases of guardianship;
- § guardianship over minor;
- § guardianship over adult;
- § proceedings with vital records;
- § matters and proceedings related to International family rights.
In addition, Claudius Law Office will attempt to resolve any other concerns that the client may have. Our lawyer is always at the client’s disposal. Client’s confidentiality is paramount to us, disclosure of information to third parties will only be made if it is in the client’s best interests. Don’t hesitate to contact us!