Family & Personal Status Law Lawyers in Makkah
Many families in Makkah turn to a personal status lawyer for different reasons: a wife seeking khula or maintenance, a father seeking to arrange visitation times with his children, heirs who need to determine the heirs and divide the estate, and a mother seeking guardianship to complete her children's paperwork. In all these cases, knowing the procedures in advance helps reduce conflict and reach a solution sooner.
The personal status courts have jurisdiction over these cases, and many applications are submitted electronically through Najiz. An experienced lawyer puts the children's interests first and explores opportunities for reconciliation through the services offered by the Ministry of Justice before entering into a long dispute.
The KSA Lawyers directory lists 59 lawyers and firms in Makkah under this specialisation. Browse their profiles and compare their experience and contact methods, then contact the lawyer directly without an intermediary. Before signing up, confirm the lawyer's licence, agree the fees and scope of work in writing, and make sure they explain the expected steps clearly. It is also worth asking how they will keep you informed of hearing dates and case developments, and which documents you should prepare before the first hearing.
63 lawyers & law firms
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Lawyer Abdullatif bin Sulaiman Al-Ansari
Mohammed Bin Saeed Al-Qahtani Law Office
Abdullah Bin Ahmed Jaber Law Office for Law and Legal Consultancy
Ahmed Ateef Law Office
Office of Lawyer and Legal Consultant Dr. Fawziah Mohammed Al-Qathami
Mohammed Al-Abdullah Al-Zakari Lawyers & Consultants
Turki Al-Harthi Law Office | Makkah Branch
Ismail Khalufah Tayyash Mubaraki Office – Advocacy, Notarisation, Arbitration and Legal Consultancy
Waleed bin Abdullah Al-Mazyad Law Office
Lawyer and Legal Consultant Saleh bin Salem Al-Husseini
Lawyer Mohammed bin Ali Al-Otaibi
Lawyer Mujahid Tariq Arkouk
Al-Sharif Mohammed Faleh Al-Barakati Law Office
Mahmoud Saeed Al-Ghamdi Office
Badr bin Tarahib Al-Otaibi Law Office
Saad bin Abdullah Al-Qahtani Law Office
Hashim Zaini Koshak Law Office
Ahmed bin Mansour Daqnah Law Office
Abdullah bin Siddiq Fallatah Legal Establishment
Lawyer Ali Hilal Al-Saadoun
Bin Mahmoud Law Office
Lawyer Waleed bin Abdulkarim Abdullah Al-Hammad
Al-Nukhba Legal Law Firm and Legal Consultancy
Al-Adnan Law Firm and Legal Consultancy
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FAQs about family & personal status law lawyers in Makkah
Does a personal status lawyer handle estate cases?
Yes, including determining the heirs, dividing the estate and disputes between heirs, which are matters heard by the personal status courts.
What are the usual stages of a custody case?
It starts with submitting the application and its documents, then hearings in which both parties are heard; reconciliation may be offered, and then judgment is issued, with the possibility of objecting to it in accordance with the statutory procedures.
How do I choose a personal status lawyer?
Choose one who mentions experience in your type of case and with whom you feel comfortable communicating, as the nature of these cases requires trust and clarity, and check their licence.
Do fees vary with the type of case?
Yes. They vary according to the type of case and the number and complexity of the applications, and are subject to agreement between you and the lawyer.