At Otieno Aballah Advocates, we provide professional, compassionate, and effective Family Law legal services to individuals and families across Kenya. Family-related disputes can be emotionally stressful and legally complex. Our experienced family lawyers in Kenya are here to help you navigate these sensitive matters with empathy, discretion, and strong legal representation.

Whether you’re facing a divorce, child custody battle, matrimonial property dispute, or domestic violence case, we offer tailored legal solutions that prioritize your rights, your family’s well-being, and long-term peace of mind.

Our Family Law Services Include:

• • Divorce & Separation
    Legal guidance through both contested and uncontested divorce processes under civil, customary, Christian, or Islamic marriages, with full compliance with Kenyan family law.
  • Child Custody & Visitation Rights
    Representation in child custody applications, visitation (access) negotiations, and guardianship disputes under the Children Act, 2022, always focusing on the best interests of the child.
  • Child Maintenance & Parental Responsibility
    Filing and defending child support claims and parental responsibility agreements, ensuring proper financial care and protection for minors.
  • Spousal Maintenance (Alimony)
    Advising on claims for financial support after separation or divorce, including interim maintenance and long-term spousal support.
  • Division of Matrimonial Property
    Legal representation in disputes over jointly owned property, including land, homes, and investments acquired during the marriage, governed by the Matrimonial Property Act.
  • Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements
    Drafting and reviewing prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to safeguard your financial interests and clarify responsibilities within marriage.
  • Adoption & Legal Guardianship
    Handling both domestic and international adoption procedures, step-parent adoptions, and guardianship matters in accordance with Kenyan law.
  • Domestic Violence & Protection Orders
    Immediate legal support in securing protection orders, restraining orders, and police intervention in cases of abuse or threats of harm.
  • Paternity & DNA Testing
    Assistance with court-supervised DNA testing, paternity disputes, and legal claims involving biological recognition of children born in or out of wedlock.