López Morueco Abogados
Civil Lawyer Torrevieja
What Does a Civil Lawyer in Torrevieja Do?
A civil lawyer handles all the legal matters that affect your daily life, from contracts and claims to inheritance, tenancies and disputes between private individuals. In an area such as Torrevieja, where both Spanish nationals and foreign residents live side by side, having a professional who understands both legal contexts is vital.
Our work method
The process always begins with a initial consultation, during which we analyse your situation and I explain clearly and honestly the various legal options available to you. This initial meeting is essential to ensure you can make informed decisions with all the facts on the table and with no obligation whatsoever.
Once we have understood your situation and defined your objectives, I draw up a legal strategy tailored to your interests. I do not use standard solutions, because every case is unique and deserves a bespoke approach. I explain the steps to be taken, the chances of success and the estimated timelines so that you are in control of your case from the very start.
From there, we move into the action phase. I always prioritise negotiation and amicable resolution, aiming to settle the dispute without going to court, if possible.
However, if the other party is uncooperative or there is no room for compromise, I file the necessary claim and represent you in court, defending your rights with determination.
Throughout the process, I maintain constant communication. I ensure you are kept up to date with every development, every document and every response. No calls go unanswered and no emails remain unreturned. Because I know that peace of mind also comes from feeling supported and well-informed.
Civil Law services
Debt collection
If you have signed a contract and the other party is not fulfilling their obligations, or if they owe you money, we can help you pursue your claim through the courts or out of court. I will prepare the necessary documentation, review the evidence and represent your interests throughout the process.
Evictions
We handle eviction proceedings for non-payment or unauthorised occupation, defending your rights as a landlord
Property, tenancies and housing associations
From rent arrears to issues with owners’ associations, I represent both landlords and tenants. I also provide advice on property sales, unfair terms and property disputes.
Disputes between private individuals
We handle disputes relating to cohabitation, the use of shared spaces or verbal agreements, seeking a legal or mediated resolution.
Drafting and reviewing contracts
We draw up contracts tailored to your needs: sale and purchase, tenancy, loan, service agreements, acknowledgements of debt, etc.
Civil liability for damages
We can help you claim compensation or defend yourself against claims for damages. We represent individuals and businesses in cases involving personal injury, property damage or emotional distress, whether through out-of-court settlements or in court.
Need legal help?
Contact our solicitors now and we’ll get back to you within 24 hours. You’re just one message away from receiving personalised legal advice for your case.
Personalised service from Torrevieja
López Morueco Abogados has an office in Torrevieja, where I personally attend to every client. I get fully involved in every case, because I understand that you are not just looking for someone who ‘knows the law’, but for someone who will listen to you, guide you and defend you as if the case were their own.
Clients Review
López Morueco Abogados 58 reseñas GooglePublicado en Google Krystyna MalusTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Great service, fantastic personality, professional person. Highly recommend!!!Publicado en Google Lorraine MaloneTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Ruth is very efficient and our business was conducted in an excellent manner. I would recommend her.Publicado en Google Gina AtkinsonTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. A very professional lawyer who handled our long inheritance with patience...particularly as I was dealing with a bereavement and not understanding the system. Would recommend!Publicado en Google Kris KavaTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. The customer service i had was excellent. From the initial introduction covering all aspects. Ruth covered all areas giving advice from my nie number, Conveyancing, preparing all documentation, bank account, to finalise completion. She is an asset to anyone thinking of buying a property in Spain.Publicado en Google P. BMWTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Ruth fue muy profesional, nos solucionó todos los problemas que teníamos relacionados con una herencia. Muchas gracias Ruth.Publicado en Google Carol MaganTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Nuestra abogada fue Ruth para solucionar un tema de una herencia complicada y realizar una compraventa, desde el principio nos asesoró bien ya que es muy profesional. Consiguió desenredarlo todo sin problema y en plazo. Hemos tenido mucha suerte de poder contar con ella porque vivimos en otra ciudad y teníamos que delegar en otra persona para hacer todas las gestiones, ha sido un placer trabajar con esta abogada. Totalmente recomendable. Muchas gracias Ruth.Publicado en Google Julia GriffinTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. I would highly recommend Abad and especially Chris Kirton who was professional and supportive at all times. His help to get my TIE was invaluable. He was approachable, knowledgeable and kind throughout the entire process. I can't thank you enough for everything you did to help me.Publicado en Google Kymberly Dunne-FlemingTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Excellent Service From the outset we knew that Ruth and her team would be consummate no nonsense professionals who offer clear unprejudiced and efficient service. At all times Ruth was friendly, pleasant, contactable and reassuring. We had absolutely no qualms with arranging Power of Attorney with Ruth and she negotiated and completed the sale for us, while we were overseas- despite some last minute complications from the seller. It was great to know that we had Ruth on our side and we had complete confidence in her. Thanks to this company we now are enjoying our lovely new home.Publicado en Google Craig Donnelly GolfTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. My experience with Ruth as my lawyer was first class. Clear considered advice and instructions. Got my business handled swiftly and pain free.Verificado por: TrustindexLa insignia verificada de Trustindex es el símbolo universal de confianza. Solo las mejores empresas pueden obtener la insignia verificada si tienen una puntuación de revisión superior a 4.5, basada en las reseñas de clientes de los últimos 12 meses. Leer más
Why choose me as your civil lawyer in Torrevieja?
- +15 years of experience in Civil Law
- Direct dealings, with no middlemen or impersonal platforms
- Physical office in Torrevieja for face-to-face meetings
- Bilingual services for foreign residents
- Clear legal strategies, with no small print or surprises
Frequently asked questions about seeking advice from a civil lawyer
What is a civil lawyer and what sort of cases do they handle?
A civil lawyer deals with disputes between individuals or companies relating to contracts, inheritance, debt claims, civil liability, family law and other non-criminal matters.
When should I hire a civil lawyer?
Whenever you find yourself in a legal dispute with another person or company, such as over unpaid debts, inheritance issues, breaches of contract or property disputes.
What happens if someone breaches a contract they have signed with me?
You can seek enforcement of the contract or claim the relevant compensation, either through the courts or out of court, with the assistance of a civil lawyer.
What is a claim for payment and how do you file one?
It is a legal action taken to demand payment of a debt. A civil lawyer can help you initiate the process and recover the money owed.
Can a civil lawyer represent me in an inheritance case?
Yes, civil lawyers handle inheritance matters, wills, the division of estates and disputes between heirs.
What happens if the other party fails to comply with a civil judgment?
You can apply to the court for enforcement of the judgment, with the help of your solicitor.
Can a civil lawyer represent both companies and individuals?
Yes, civil lawyers advise both individuals and companies on all kinds of civil matters.
How much does it cost to hire a civil lawyer in Spain?
Fees vary depending on the complexity of the case, but are usually governed by the guidelines issued by the relevant bar association.
What should I bring to my first meeting with a civil lawyer?
All documentation relating to the dispute: contracts, correspondence, invoices, notices or previous judgments.