Family Law Services

At Geoghegan Solicitors we appreciate that navigating family law matters requires not only legal expertise but also genuine understanding. Our team combines professionalism with a personable, empathetic approach, ensuring that every client feels supported, informed, and respected throughout their journey. We recognise that family law issues can be emotionally challenging, and we are committed to providing clear guidance and steadfast advocacy at every stage.

We assist clients in all areas of family law, including:

– Preparation and Advice in respect of Separation Agreements

– Applications for Judicial Separation

– Applications for Divorce

– Applications for Nullity

– Child custody, access, and guardianship

– Maintenance and financial support

– Domestic violence applications

– Cohabitation agreements and disputes

– Property and asset division

– Mediation and alternative dispute resolution

Please contact us today to arrange a consultation in this area.


Support When You Need It Most

Family law issues can feel overwhelming at times, and no one should have to navigate them alone. Alongside our legal services, there are several independent organisations that offer confidential guidance, emotional support, financial advice, and practical assistance. Whether you’re facing relationship difficulties, parenting challenges, financial pressure, or simply need someone to talk to, the following services may be able to help:

  • Women’s Aid: Offers a 24-hour national freephone helpline, court support for domestic abuse survivors, and an instant message service. Women’s Aid, 5 Wilton Place, Dublin 2, D02RR27 T: (01) 678 8858 E: [email protected]
  • Men’s Aid Ireland: Provides a confidential helpline, support, and information for men experiencing domestic violence. St Anne’s Resource Centre CLG, Railway Street, Navan, Co. Meath, Confidential Support Line: 01-5543811 E: [email protected]
  • MABS (Money Advice and Budgeting Service): Offers free, confidential help with debt and money management, particularly useful for maintenance disputes. T: 0818 07 2000 E: [email protected]
  • The Mediators’ Institute of Ireland (MII): A professional body that can help locate private, accredited mediators. The Mediators’ Institute of Ireland, The Capel Building, Mary’s Abbey, Dublin 7, T: 085 8493828 / 01 6099190, E: [email protected]
  • Barnardos: Offers resources and support for children, parents, and carers involved in care cases or complex family disputes. Barnardos National Office, Christchurch Square, Dublin 8. T: (01) 453 0355 E: [email protected]
  • Rainbows Ireland: Supports children and young people experiencing grief due to bereavement or parental separation. Rainbows Ireland, National Office, Unit 11, Michael Galvin Building, Base Enterprise Centre, Damastown Road, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15, E: [email protected]
  • National Advocacy Service: Provides independent, confidential advocacy for adults with disabilities, which may be relevant in specific family law cases. National Office, Level 3 Rear Unit, Marshalsea Court, Merchant’s Quay, Dublin 8, T: 0818 07 3000 E: [email protected]
  • Jigsaw: 16 Westland Square, Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Ireland T:01 472 7010, E: [email protected]
  • Dublin Samaritans: provides 24-hour emotional support to anyone in distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide112 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1, T: 116 123, Email a volunteer at [email protected]

 

Please note that these organisations operate independently from our practice, but many of our clients find their support invaluable.