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Experiencing domestic abuse is frightening and isolating. Our caring legal team provides sensitive, confidential support to help you find safety and security. We understand how difficult it can be to seek help, and we’re here to guide you through your legal options with compassion and respect.

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What Counts as Domestic Abuse?

Domestic abuse takes many forms – physical, emotional, financial, controlling behaviour and more. It can happen to anyone, regardless of gender, age or background. The law offers protection against all forms of domestic abuse, and we can help you access this protection.

Common Situations We Can Help With

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Emergency protection orders

Quickly securing legal protection to keep you and your children safe.

Non-molestation orders

Legal orders preventing an abuser from contacting you or coming near you.

Occupation
orders

Determining who can live in the family home, potentially removing an abuser.

Child
arrangements

Ensuring children’s safety in cases involving domestic abuse.

Divorce and separation

Safely ending relationships where abuse has occurred.

Financial
protection

Preventing financial abuse and securing fair settlements.

Housing
issues

Help with finding safe accommodation and housing rights.

Support during police investigations

Guidance during criminal proceedings against an abuser.

Immigration
concerns

Help for those whose immigration status is affected by leaving an abusive relationship.

Connecting with support services

Referrals to specialist domestic abuse support organisations.

How Domestic Abuse Might Be Affected You

We understand the wide-ranging impact abuse can have

  • Fear for your safety or your children’s safety
  • Emotional trauma and psychological distress
  • Financial insecurity or control
  • Housing instability and concerns
  • Isolation from family and friends
  • Impact on your children’s wellbeing
  • Uncertainty about your legal rights
  • Worries about the future after leaving

Our Supportive Step-by-Step Approach

Making a claim might seem daunting, but we’re here to make it straightforward. Our friendly team will handle the complex legal parts while you focus on your recovery.

We prioritise your safety at every stage

Safe Initial Contact

We offer discreet ways to contact us that won't put you at risk

Urgent Protection

We can act quickly to secure emergency legal protection if needed

Understanding Your Situation

We'll listen carefully to understand what you're experiencing

Safety Planning

We'll help develop a legal strategy with your safety as the priority

Ongoing Support

We'll continue to provide legal help as your situation evolves

Building a Secure Future

We'll help with longer-term matters like housing and finances

No Win, No Fee – Risk-Free Legal Representation

At Lincoln Lewis, we believe everyone deserves access to justice, regardless of their financial situation. Our No Win, No Fee arrangement means you won’t pay any legal fees unless we win your case. If your claim is successful, we charge a 25% success fee—so there are no upfront costs, and you always know exactly what to expect.

How Our Support Makes a Difference

Compensation can help cover the costs of putting things right and recognises the suffering you’ve experienced. Every claim is different, but we’ll work to get you the maximum amount you deserve.

Our help aims to

Provide immediate legal protection when you need it

Create distance between you and your abuser

Secure your
housing situation

Protect any
children involved

Give you clear information about your options

Support you in making your own decisions

Why Families Trust Our Team

We know that choosing the right legal team is important. Our approach is friendly, caring and focused on making the process as stress-free as possible for you.

We provide understanding support
throughout your case

Why Families Trust Our Team

We know that choosing the right legal team is important. Our approach is friendly, caring and focused on making the process as stress-free as possible for you.

We provide understanding support throughout your case

Our solicitors specialise in domestic abuse cases

Experienced solicitors with specialised knowledge in family law.

Our team is compassionate and non-judgmental

We keep things straightforward, ensuring you understand every step.

We offer emergency appointments when needed

A compassionate, personalised approach tailored to your circumstances.

We prioritise your safety and confidentiality at all times

Highly rated by families just like yours, consistently praised for supportive, results-driven legal help.

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Real Stories, Real Solutions

Family law cases are complex, but strong legal support ensures fair and compassionate outcomes, like shared custody agreements and equitable asset division.

Fair Financial Settlement

A fair financial settlement is key in any divorce. Our expert solicitors ensure equitable asset and financial stability, working tirelessly for the best outcome.

Child Custody Dispute Resolution

Child custody disputes are emotional. Our solicitors protect your rights and ensure a fair outcome with expert legal guidance.

Protecting Business Assets in Divorce

Protecting business assets in divorce requires planning. Our solicitors secure your interests with clear strategies.

Take the First Step Today

Reaching out for help is a brave first step. Fill in your details below to arrange a confidential consultation, or call us on 01254 416999. If you’re concerned about your safety when contacting us, please let us know and we can arrange a secure way to communicate. We’re here to help you find safety and peace of mind.

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Answers to Your Most Common Accidents in Public Places Question

What does family law cover?
Family law includes legal matters such as divorce, child custody, financial settlements, domestic violence protection, and adoption.
The timeline varies, but in the UK, a straightforward divorce typically takes 4 to 6 months, depending on the complexity and agreements between both parties.
Custody arrangements are based on the child’s best interests, considering factors like parental stability, living conditions, and emotional well-being.
While not legally required, having a solicitor ensures your rights are protected, especially in complex cases involving children or finances.
A financial settlement is a legal agreement on how assets, property, and finances will be divided between partners after a separation.
Yes, a prenuptial agreement can help protect individual assets and outline financial arrangements in case of divorce.
You may apply for a Non-Molestation Order or Occupation Order to ensure your safety and restrict the abuser’s access to you.

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