FAMILY LAW
Care of Children
The care of children can often be a sensitive and troubling time. Hine Eagle is committed to providing professional advice. Our experienced and amiable team is ready to provide you legal advice in relation to day to day care and contact issues, specifically, Parenting orders and agreements. We can also help you with Guardianship issues and adoption. Hine Eagle is a strong advocate for alternative dispute resolution options ie mediation. These alternative options can greatly assist in avoiding Court altogether by providing a cost-effective way of getting the parties to communicate and grow. Hine Eagle are also legal aid providers which means if you are having financial issues then you may be eligible for legal aid. Click here to fill out a contact form. or call the offices.
Family Violence
If you are a victim of family violence (previously domestic violence) or accused of family violence, it is crucial that you seek professional legal advice. The team at Hine Eagle are experts when it comes to family violence matters. If you are a victim of domestic violence it is vital that you receive proper legal advice concerning the available steps to you. If you are accused of family violence, then it is equally vital that you receive advice concerning the ramifications of a protection order. if you wish to speak to us in further detail, Click here to fill out a contact form or call the offices.
Family Protection (Wills)
Hine Eagle can help you in relation to Family Protection. Family protection refers to actions covered by The Family Protection Act 1955. It is possible for someone to make an application concerning a will if there are concerns about the content, for example a child has not been provided for. Click here to fill out a contact form or call the offices.
Oranga Tamariki
Managing Oranga Tamariki is generally very confusing and overwhelming for parents and caregivers and extended whanau, especially when those processes enter the Court. We are here to provide professional and experienced legal advice through the Court processes including but not limited to defended care and protection orders, support through Family Group Conferences, Home for Life applications and plan and review of Court documents. if you would like to speak to us further Click here to fill out a contact form
Protection of Personal and Property Rights
Hine Eagle can help you in relation to Protection of Personal and Property Rights (PPPR). Protection of Personal and Property Rights refers to actions covered by The Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988. The Act provides mechanisms for decision-making on behalf of people who lack capacity to make decisions for themselves. Click here to fill out a contact form or call the offices.
Other Areas
If there is a family matter that is not displayed on this page, we still may be able to help. This page displays the most common issues that come through our office. If you wish to inquire about a particular issue that applies to you or someone you care about, please do not hesitate to contact our friendly team. Click here to fill out a contact form or call the offices.