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Compassionate Family Law and Estate Planning in Halifax
For over 25 years, Teryl Scott Lawyers Inc. has been empowering Nova Scotians to resolve their legal matters with dignity and efficiency. Founded by Lisa Teryl and Shawn Scott, this firm is renowned for its innovative approach to legal services, moving away from the traditional adversarial model to focus on solutions that preserve relationships and reduce conflict. Located on the Bedford Highway, they serve clients in Halifax, Bedford, and Tantallon with a commitment to making law accessible and affordable.
A Different Approach to Family Law
Teryl Scott Lawyers Inc. specializes in Family Law and Divorce, offering unique programs designed to save clients time and money. Their proprietary Divorcing Well™ process and flat-fee mediation programs allow couples to navigate separation and divorce amicably. Services include:
- Divorce Mediation: Helping couples reach fair agreements on asset division and parenting without court battles.
- Legal Coaching: Providing guidance for those who wish to represent themselves but need professional advice on drafting documents and affidavits.
- Child Custody and Support: creating sustainable parenting plans that prioritize the well-being of children.
- Wills and Estates: assisting with estate planning, probate, and powers of attorney to protect your legacy.
Transparent and Flexible Billing
Understanding that legal fees can be a major source of stress, the firm has pioneered a pay-as-you-go model. There are no retainers required, allowing clients to manage their legal budget effectively. Whether you need a Halifax divorce lawyer for a one-time consultation or ongoing support, their transparent pricing and flat-rate options for services like Wills and uncontested divorces ensure you know exactly what to expect.
Client-Centered Service
The team at Teryl Scott Lawyers Inc. prides itself on being approachable and supportive. They offer a friendly environment where clients can feel comfortable discussing sensitive personal matters. With a focus on human rights and employment law alongside their family practice, they provide holistic legal support tailored to the unique needs of families in Nova Scotia.
Specializing In
Flat-Fee Mediation, High Conflict Divorce, Uncontested Divorce, Legal Coaching
Address & Location
522 Bedford Hwy, Halifax, NS B3M 2L7
Building Location
Located in a commercial building on the Bedford Highway, just minutes from the intersection with Larry Uteck Boulevard. The office is situated in a convenient area serving both Bedford and Halifax.
Suite Access
The office is located on the main level or easily accessible via the main building entrance. Look for the signage for Teryl Scott Lawyers.
Parking Details
There is ample free on-site parking available for clients in the lot directly attached to the building.
Public Transit
Accessible via Halifax Transit with bus stops located along the Bedford Highway (Routes 8, 93), providing easy connections to downtown Halifax and Bedford.
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