Howells Solicitors is a highly respected law firm with deep roots in South Yorkshire, providing expert legal support to individuals and families across the UK for over 40 years. Specializing in a wide range of personal and civil legal matters, the firm is known for its compassionate, client-focused approach and its strong reputation in Sheffield, Rotherham, and Barnsley.
The firm combines extensive experience with a modern, accessible service model, offering consultations via phone, video call, or email to accommodate clients’ schedules. Howells Solicitors is particularly recognized for its expertise in medical negligence, personal injury, and family law, often working on a no win, no fee basis to ensure justice is accessible. Their team provides tailored support for a diverse clientele, including individuals, families, and those requiring urgent criminal or civil liberties assistance.
Services Offered
- Personal Injury Claims (including accidents at work, public place accidents, car accidents, child accidents, road traffic accidents, slips, trips and falls, cycle accidents, fatal accidents, holiday accidents, defective products, criminal injuries, neglect and abuse, serious injuries)
- Children Law (adoption, care proceedings, child abduction, child arrangement orders, grandparents rights, social services involvement, special guardianship orders, Public Law Outline process)
- Civil Liberties & Inquests (disclosure of information, inquests)
- Claims and Complaints Against the Police (wrongful arrests, false imprisonment, assault & battery by police, breach of human rights, malicious prosecution, police negligence, misfeasance, unlawful searches)
- Criminal Defence (court proceedings, extradition proceedings, legal aid for criminal defence, motoring offences, regulatory offences, police station representation, voluntary interviews)
- Family Law (change of name, child custody & child arrangement orders, child maintenance, collaborative law, divorce, divorce financial settlement, fixed fee divorce, online divorce, high net worth divorce, pensions and divorce, pre nuptial agreements, post nuptial agreements, military divorce, separation agreements, spousal maintenance, unmarried couples matters)
- Medical Negligence Claims (birth injuries, cancer negligence, care home neglect, cerebral palsy, cosmetic surgery negligence, death due to medical negligence, delayed diagnosis and misdiagnosis, dental negligence, fatal injuries, GP negligence, hospital negligence, maternity & pregnancy negligence, orthopaedic negligence, prescription errors, spinal injury claims & neurology, surgical negligence)
- Motoring Offences (exceptional hardship, fixed fees, taxi licensing)
- Conveyancing (buying property, buying freehold, first time buyer, mortgage & remortgage conveyancing, registering title deeds, right to buy, selling property, transfer of equity)
- Wills, Trust & Probate (amending a will, Court of Protection, deputyship application, estate administration, probate, inheritance disputes, inheritance tax planning, lasting powers of attorney, mirror wills, will writing, trust wills, executor guidance)
- Legal Aid Services
- No Win No Fee Arrangements
- Private Client Services
Howells Solicitors serves clients throughout the UK with a strong focus on South Yorkshire, including Sheffield, Rotherham, and Barnsley. The firm is authorized and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and has been trusted by the community since 1979, offering services in English and maintaining a commitment to accessibility and client confidentiality.
