Specialist Family Law Solicitors

McDonald Kerrigan LLP was established in 2017 following the merger of Kerrigans Family Law and Roberta McDonald.  Between them Roberta McDonald and Joe Kerrigan have over 50 years experience practising law.  McDonald Kerrigan was set up with a view to giving specialist advice and assistance to clients in the area of family law.  As we only have one practice area we consider ourselves experts in this field.  

We understand that if you need a family lawyer then this can be an upsetting and distressing time for you and your family.   We will endeavour to make this process as stress free as possible, our team is friendly and approachable but has regularly been described as formidable in court.  In an emergency someone will be on hand to speak to you generally 24 hours a day. We will give you straightforward advice in a way that you can understand.

We deal with all areas of the West Midlands, particularly Birmingham, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Wolverhampton and Worcestershire.

Wherever you live we are happy to come out and see you in your home

- so don't worry about travelling

We are completely client focused and work tirelessly to get the results you want.  We have a very high success rate, particularly in care proceedings, resulting in children being re-united with their families.

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Please click more below to find out what we can do to help you and and your family.

Our Services

• Care Proceedings

• Child Arrangments Orders (residence and contact)

• Child Abduction 

• Special Guardianship advice

• Applications to take children abroad

• Prohibited Steps Orders

• Disputes between family members as to the welfare of the children

• Disputes involving Social Services​