Family Legal Advice
Lisbon | Paço de Arcos | Online
At Essence Prime Care we offer specialized legal support in family rights, parental rights and children's rightshelping mothers, fathers and caregivers to know and assert their rights safely and confidently.
What is Family Legal Advice?
A Family Legal Advice is a space for practical, humanized and accessible guidance, where every mother, father or caregiver can find the tools they need to protect themselves and their children.
The aim is to ensure that every family understands their rights and has effective solutions to deal with everyday legal challenges, from parental employment issues to parental responsibilities and conflict mediation.
With more than 15 years of experience and internationally recognized expertise in in children's rights and parental labor rights, the accompaniment privileges:
- Clear communication without legalese
- Practical and actionable responses
- Quick and less costly solutions, favoring mediation and extrajudicial channels
- Close and personalized support, always focused on concrete results
Why choose Essence Prime Care?
Each patient is seen as a unique and integral being. Our integrative method guarantees personalized and effective care.
10+ years of experience and proven results
Specialists in various pathologies and conditions
Multidisciplinary and complementary team
Integrative approach that looks at the whole patient
Personalized and close monitoring
We treat the root of the problem, not just the symptom
Areas of activity and situations dealt with by Legal Aid
The Family Legal Aid Consultation can provide support in various legal situations, such as:
- Parental rights at work: leave, flexible working hours, employment protection for pregnant women, parents and carers.
- Parental responsibilities: definition, mediation and monitoring of agreements between parents.
- Children's rights: protection in school, health and family contexts.
- Mediation and conflict resolution: fast, out-of-court solutions that avoid court proceedings.
- Practical guidance: support in complex legal decisions with a focus on the essential and feasible.
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Family Legal Support Specialists
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Dr. Mafalda Bravo Velez
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Frequently asked questions
Does consultation replace a lawyer in court?
No. The aim is to prevent disputes and find effective solutions outside of court. If necessary, you can be referred for legal representation.
Can I use this consultation even if I don't have any ongoing cases?
Yes. The consultation is preventative and ideal for those who want to know their rights before a situation gets complicated.
Is the support just for parents?
No. This includes mothers, fathers, grandparents, caregivers or anyone responsible for a child's well-being.
How does the follow-up work?
Close contact is provided, including via WhatsApp, to ensure ongoing support and practical results at every stage.
Is the service only available in Portugal?
The main focus is the Portuguese legal reality, but experience with international recognition allows us to support families in broader contexts.
How much does the consultation cost?
See our price list here "