Torquay & Newton Abbot County Court and Family Court

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📍 Address
Nicholson Road
Torquay
TQ2 7AZ

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📞 Telephone
0300 123 5577

 

Attending Torquay and Newton Abbot Family Court

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Family court proceedings can be one of life's most challenging experiences, particularly when important decisions are being made about children and family relationships.

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Torquay and Newton Abbot Family Court hears a range of family matters and serves families throughout South Devon. Whether you are attending a first hearing or a final hearing, preparation and support can play an important role in helping you feel more confident.

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Many litigants in person benefit from practical assistance with paperwork, court procedures and understanding the hearing process.

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At The Golden Lioness, we provide supportive McKenzie Friend services designed to help individuals navigate family court proceedings with greater confidence, organisation and peace of mind.

 

How Our McKenzie Friend Can Help

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Our McKenzie Friend can assist with:

• Support and guidance during your court hearing

• Help organising your case and paperwork

• Assistance preparing court bundles and documents

• Note-taking during hearings

• Quiet advice and guidance in court

• Emotional support throughout the process

 

While a McKenzie Friend cannot speak for you in court unless permitted by the judge, they can provide valuable support and reassurance throughout your case.

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Types of Family Cases We Support

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We commonly assist clients attending Family Court with:

• Child Arrangements Orders

• Prohibited Steps Orders

• Specific Issue Orders

• Non-Molestation Orders

• Occupation Orders

• Financial remedy hearings

• Divorce related court proceedings