Family law involves some of life’s most personal and emotional matters – child custody, visitation, divorce, division of property, maintenance (child and spousal support), paternity, adoption, and inheritance. If you live in Karlskrona, Ronneby, Sölvesborg, Olofström, or Karlshamn, it’s important to have access to legal support that not only understands Swedish law but also how things work in practice right here in Blekinge.
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What is Family Law – and Why Does Local Knowledge Matter?
Family law governs the rights and responsibilities within the family. While the legislation is the same throughout Sweden, local procedures and contacts often influence how a case progresses. In Blekinge, you will commonly deal with:
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Blekinge District Court in Karlskrona – for custody, divorce, and inheritance matters.
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The municipal social services – for custody investigations and child welfare issues.
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The Family Law Offices in Karlskrona and Ronneby – for mediation and paternity matters.
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Having a lawyer who knows the local system, routines, and court practices can make a real difference in both the timeline and the outcome of your case.
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Common Family Law Issues in Blekinge
Here are some of the most common questions we help clients with:
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Divorce and division of property
How should property be divided? Who gets to stay in the family home in Karlshamn? -
Custody, residence, and visitation
What happens if we can’t agree on where the children should live in Ronneby? Can one parent move to another city? -
Child maintenance and financial support
How is child support calculated based on incomes and housing costs in Olofström? -
Paternity and legal parenthood
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Wills and inheritance
How can you make sure your assets are distributed according to your wishes – especially in blended families?
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Support Through the Entire Process
Family law disputes are about more than legal arguments – they are about people, relationships, and the future. That’s why we offer legal advice, negotiations, and full representation in court when necessary. We also collaborate with psychologists, mediators, and other local professionals to find sustainable solutions – especially when children are involved.
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Legal Aid and Insurance Coverage
If you live in Blekinge and are facing a custody dispute, divorce, or inheritance issue, you may be entitled to legal protection through your home insurance or government-funded legal aid, which can significantly reduce or cover the cost of legal services. We help you apply for these options.
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