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First established over 30 years ago, Evans Harvey is a highly respected firm of solicitors with offices in Crownhill, Plymouth. We work closely with our individual and business clients offering a full range of services including property and conveyancing, wills, tax and probate, family and matrimonial law, personal injury, company and commercial, employment, litigation and inheritance claims.

What makes Evans Harvey Solicitors (Plymouth) the right choice for so many clients is our commitment to active listening. We take the time and care to understand your individual needs before offering any possible solutions to your requirements.

Our experience and expertise ensure the highest quality of service, whilst our approach is always friendly, customer focused and cost effective to assure you of the very best results. We have the knowledge and experience to give you the best advice possible in a wide range of legal areas whether for example you wish to make a Will, Lasting Power of Attorney, buy or sell a residential or commercial property, require Family Law, Matrimonial and childcare advice or have recently had a bereavement in the family, or require a Personal Injury Claim our experienced Solicitors will provide clear, concise and expert advice and fundamentally at an affordable price.

Main Areas Covered

Personal

Administrative And Public Law
- Health & Social Care
Children
- Adoption
- Change Of Name
- Child Abduction
- Child Maintenance
- Contact And Residence
Clinical Negligence
- Clinical Negligence
Conveyancing - Residential
- Buying And Selling
- General
- Planning
- Property Trusts
- Remortgage And Equity Release
Employment
- Employment Contracts
- General
- Grievance
- Pensions
- Redundancy
- TUPE
- Tribunals
Family
- Divorce And Separation
- General
- Marriage And Civil Partnerships
Landlord And Tenant
- Residential Leases
- Tenant Issues
Lasting Power Of Attorney
- Court Of Protection
- Epa
- LPA
Mental Health
- Mental Health
Personal Injury
- Accident Air, Sea And Water
- Accidents Abroad
- CICA
- Defective Or Dangerous Products
- Industrial Disease And Illness
- Rta
- Serious Injury Claims
- Slips & Trips
- Sports Injury
- Work Place Accidents
Private Client
- Disputed Probate
- Disputed Trusts
- Disputed Wills
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills
Tax
- Personal

Business

Commercial Property
- Commercial Property
Employment
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
- Disciplinary Procedures
- Employment Tribunal
- General Employment Issues
- Grievance Procedures
- Pensions
- Redundancy
- Settlement Agreements
- Staff Handbook
- Tupe
Landlord And Tenant
- Commercial Leases
Planning
- Planning

Fixed Fee Services

£ 600.00 | Cohabitation - Co-habitation Agreement | Level 2

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If you wish to have an agreement drawn up that sets out how your property and finances should be divided in the event you seperate, particularly if you have joint assets and/or property and you are not married or in a civil partnership this is a Co-habitation Agreement. If you are married this would be a Seperation Agreement. This fixed fee service would be suitable where you have both already reached an agreement concerning your finances and property and how they would be divided in the event you seperated in the future. It will not include further advice or negotiation.

What's included:

Advice whether the agreement reached is reasonable (with no sight of supporting financial documents)

Advice whether a Court is likely to approve the agreement reached

Drafting the proposed Co-habitation Agreement

What's not included:

Negotiation with the other party

Consideration of any supporting financial or property documentation

£ 300.00 | Divorce and Dissolution - Respondent Divorce | Level 1

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If you have received divorce papers, or dissolution of civil partnership papers, you are the Respondent.This fixed fee will enable you to obtain a divorce provided, it is undefended. It does not cover any work in relation to dealing with any financial matter or issues with children.

What's included:

Advice on the process and options available

Responding to Divorce Proceedings issued

Completion of the Acknowledgment of Service and filing with the Court

Notifying you of the key dates (Decree Nisi/Decree Absolute)

Sending you the Divorce Order

What's not included:

Court fees (only payable by Respondent if you need to obtain the Decree Absolute)

Any negotiation or settlement of financial and property issues

Dealing with any child issues

Amending the divorce petition

Any costs associated with a contested divorce

£ 600.00 | Divorce and Dissolution - Petitioner Divorce | Level 2

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If you wish to start divorce proceedings or dissolve your civil partnership, you are the Petitioner. This fixed fee will enable you to issue the divorce and obtain a Decree Absolute (the final Order confirming the Divorce) provided, it is not contested, ie your spouse or civil partner also agrees to the divorce. It does not cover any work in relation to dealing with any financial matter or issues with children.

What's included:

An initial meeting with you

Preparation of the relevant court forms

Issuing the divorce at the Court

Obtaining the Decree Nisi

Applying for the Decree Absolute

What's not included:

Court fees

Obtaining a copy marriage certificate if needed

Translation of any marriage certificate

Any negotiation or settlement of financial and property issues

Dealing with any child issues

Amending the divorce petition

Any costs associated with a contested divorce

£ 600.00 | Prenuptial Agreements - Advice on agreement reached & Drafting | Level 2

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If you wish to have an agreement drawn up that sets out how your property and finances would be divided in the event your marriage were to fail in the future you would need a Pre-Nuptial Agreement. This fixed fee service would be suitable where you have both already reached an agreement concerning your finances and property and how they would be divided in the event you seperated in the future. It will not include further advice or negotiation. Currently there is no guarantee that this type of agreement would be honoured by the Courts of England and Wales, in the event of divorce. However the Courts are now begining to consider them.

What's included:

Advice whether the agreement reached is reasonable (with no sight of supporting financial documents)

Advice whether Court is likely to approve the agreement reached

Drafting the proposed Pre-Nuptial Agreement

What's not included:

Negotiation with the other party

Consideration of any supporting financial documentation

£ 342.00 | Children act - Parental Responsibility Order | Level 1

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If you have agreed to share parental responsibility for your child then it may be necessary for a Parental Responsibility Agreement to be prepared and lodged with the Principal Registry of the Family Division.

What's included:

Preparation of the agreement

Write to the other party who will receive Parental Responsibility

Lodging the signed agreement with the Principal Registry of the Family Division

What's not included:

Any Court Fee

£ 600.00 | Separation Agreement - Drafting only | Level 2

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Preparation of a Deed of Separation when a relationship breaks down, where the division of your assets has already been agreed.

What's included:

Initial advice on the effect of your agreement

Preparation of the Deed

What's not included:

Negotiations with the other party.

£ 120.00 | Change of Name Deed - Change of Name Deed for an Adult | Level 1

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If you wish to change your name officially you will require a Change of Name Deed

What's included:

Meeting you to take your instructions

Preparation of the Change of Name Deed

What's not included:

Sending the deed to any institution on your behalf

Further copies

£ 600.00 | Financial Issues - Financial Consent Order | Level 2

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If you have been successful in reaching an agreement concerning your finances, property and any children issues you have, with your spouse or civil partner, a consent order can be prepared and submitted to Court for approval. The person applying for the Order is the Applicant. This fixed fee will apply where there is a clean break between the parties so there are no longer term arrangements and the parties can separate their assets completely.

What's included:

Advice whether the agreement reached is reasonable (with no sight of supporting financial documents)

Advice whether Court is likely to approve the agreement reached

Drafting the proposed consent order

Drafting Court documents to enable an application for a consent order to be made

Corresponding with the other side

Corresponding with the court to obtain the order

What's not included:

Court Fees

Attending any hearing which may arise, for example the court requests a clarification hearing

Any work needed following an order being made to comply with/enforce the order made

Any work necessary to transfer or sell property or other assets either during the proceedings or after any order is made

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