Are you having problems with an adoption, whether domestic or foreign, a regular or a full adoption? An adoption lawyer can assist you with drawing up the request for adoption, analysing the refusal to adopt and obtaining permission to adopt.

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Whether it is acknowledging or contesting the parentage, ordering a judicial enquiry, a DNA-test, granting or changing a surname, adapting the birth certificate, … we offer assistance to fathers, mothers, co-mothers and co-fathers who are confronted with such problems.

If the relationship within a marriage has become seriously disturbed and you no longer see a future for your marriage, you can decide to divorce, either alone or in consultation with your partner. Spouses can divorce by mutual consent or on the grounds of irretrievable breakdown of the marriage.

Of course, it never ends with the divorce alone. There are often joint assets that need to be divided or the spouses have a business together. If the spouses also have children together, a good, balanced arrangement must be made, while taking the wishes of each into account.

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If you prefer to resolve the above-mentioned issues out of court, please refer to our page on alternative dispute resolution mediation.

If you live with your partner either non-legal or legally, the relationship may become seriously disrupted to such an extent that you decide to end the cohabitation. This may be less cumbersome than a divorce, but often a good, balanced arrangement must be made.

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If you prefer to resolve the above-mentioned issues out of court, please refer to our page on alternative dispute resolution mediation.

A compulsory admission is meant as a protection measure. Those who pose a danger to themselves or others may be forced to be admitted to a psychiatric ward. We will be happy to assist you in the procedures surrounding such compulsory admission.

The time will come when you or your loved ones will no longer be able to take care of the management of your income and goods. Persons who find themselves in such a situation can be placed under provisional guardianship. The initiative can come from the person who needs to be protected himself, family members or friends and acquaintances. The peace court of the place of residence of the person to be protected has jurisdiction and appoints an administrator or guardian. We understand that certain choices in such situations are sometimes difficult to make and will gladly advise and assist you.

Maintenance or alimony for yourself or the children, am I entitled to it and if so, how much? To answer this question, it is best to call upon a lawyer specialised in alimony. After all, there are 1001 things to take into account.

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