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Trusted Legal Services in Birmingham
Carvill & Johnson Solicitors has been providing expert legal services in Northfield, Birmingham since relocating to modern premises in 2011. Our firm combines specialist legal expertise with a client-first approach, offering accessible services in family law, conveyancing, wills and probate. Accredited by the Law Society and authorised by the Legal Aid Agency, we deliver cost-effective solutions tailored to individual needs. Our team handles matters ranging from property transactions to sensitive childcare cases, with a commitment to clear communication and minimal legal jargon.Client testimonials highlight our professionalism, efficiency, and compassionate handling of complex legal issues. We maintain transparent pricing structures, including fixed-fee options, while ensuring compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority standards. Our suburban location allows for lower overheads that benefit clients through competitive pricing without compromising service quality.
Services
Conveyancing
Family law
Childcare law
Fixed-fee divorces
Wills and probate
Legal aid cases
Highlights and features
- Specialist staff accredited by the Law Society in childcare law
- Authorised by the Legal Aid Agency for eligible family cases
- Transparent fixed-fee pricing for divorce and conveyancing services
- Experienced team handling complex family and property legal matters
- Modern premises with easy motorway access and free client parking
Associations and certifications
- Law Society
- Legal Aid Agency
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Excellent service
Very efficient
Professional and caring
Exemplary professionalism
Fast and efficient
Services
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing team handles residential property transactions including sales, purchases, remortgages, and leasehold transfers. We provide fixed-fee packages covering all legal work, Land Registry registration, and tax payments. Specialist services include right-to-buy transactions and equity transfers, with transparent pricing that includes disbursement handling.
Family work
We specialise in family law matters including divorce proceedings, financial settlements, and domestic abuse cases. Our Law Society-accredited team offers fixed-fee initial consultations and represents clients in court proceedings. Services include pre-nuptial agreements, child custody arrangements, and emergency protection orders for vulnerable clients.
Childcare law
Our childcare law specialists handle social services interventions, child protection cases, and adoption proceedings. We represent clients in pre-proceedings and care proceedings while providing urgent legal support for child removal cases. The team holds Law Society accreditation for this specialist area of practice.
Fixed-fee divorces
We offer fixed-fee divorce services covering uncontested cases from start to finish. This includes document preparation, court filings, and ongoing legal support. Court fees apply separately, with eligibility assessments available for potential fee remissions based on financial circumstances.
Wills and probate
Our wills and probate services include will creation, estate administration, and lasting power of attorney arrangements. We provide tailored advice on inheritance tax planning and asset protection, with specialist support for executors and administrators handling deceased estates.
Questions
What areas of law does Carvill & Johnson specialise in?
We specialise in family law, conveyancing, wills and probate, and childcare law matters.
Do you offer fixed-fee legal services?
Yes, we provide fixed-fee options for divorce proceedings and conveyancing transactions.
Can I get legal aid for family matters?
We can assess your eligibility for Legal Aid in family law cases during your initial consultation.
How long does a property conveyancing process take?
The average process takes 8-16 weeks depending on transaction complexity and chain factors.
What emergency legal services do you provide?
We handle urgent childcare cases and domestic abuse protection orders outside normal working hours.