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ORVIA Oversight

For families and individuals

When you’re surrounded by paperwork, start with what the evidence actually says.

You did not choose to become an expert in records, chronologies and meeting minutes. You are here because something happened, and now there is a file, and everyone else in the room seems to know what it means except you.

We read what you already hold. We put it in order. We tell you, in writing and in plain English, what it supports and what it does not.

You will speak to a person, the same week, and we will tell you honestly if you do not need us.

A person at home reviewing a case file

What we can examine

Your own documents, read properly

Everything below comes from material you already have. We do not gather new evidence, approach other people or take statements.

Chronology

Every dated event pulled from your documents into one continuous timeline, each line referenced back to the page it came from.

Conflicting accounts

Where two records of the same event disagree, we set them side by side rather than choosing between them for you.

Records and correspondence

Letters, emails, meeting notes, reports, assessments and case notes, indexed so any of them can be found in seconds.

Evidential gaps

What is missing, what was never recorded, and what you may be entitled to request.

Supported and unsupported positions

Which claims the paperwork actually carries, and which ones rest on assertion alone.

A pack you own

A written handover a solicitor, advocate or panel can pick up and use immediately. It is yours to keep.

Being straight with you

What we cannot determine

This matters more than anything else on this page. An honest boundary is worth more to you than a confident promise.

We do not decide who is telling the truth

We report what the available evidence supports. Where it supports nobody, we say so.

We are not on autopilot for you

Instructing ORVIA does not mean we assume your account is correct. If the paperwork undermines your position, our report will say that.

We do not give legal advice

We are not solicitors and we do not act in proceedings. We prepare the evidence your legal or professional adviser then works from.

We hold no statutory power

We are not a regulator, an investigator or a public authority. We cannot compel anyone to produce anything.

We cannot promise an outcome

No honest practitioner can. What we can do is make sure the decision is taken on an accurate picture.

We will tell you when to stop

If the material does not support going further, that is what the report will say — and you will have saved yourself a great deal.

Ways to buy

Family prices, published up front

Families are not organisations and should not be charged like one. These are fixed prices, VAT included, and they do not move unless the scope does, in writing, with your agreement. If a free conversation tells us you do not need us, we will say so and charge you nothing.

Evidence review

£195
one-off · VAT included

You hold the file and need to know what it actually says before you decide anything.

  • Referenced chronology of every dated event
  • Numbered index of your documents
  • Written gap analysis — what is missing
  • What the paperwork supports, and what it does not
Buy the evidence review — £195or talk it through first, no charge
Most chosen

Court documents

£495
one-off · VAT included

You are heading into a process and what you file has to be right, not just tidy.

  • Everything in the evidence review
  • Your C100 application prepared correctly, in your words
  • Your position statement prepared, dated and evidenced
  • Bundle indexed and paginated so anyone can follow it
  • A working session on how to use it
Buy court documents — £495or talk it through first, no charge

Full family support

£995
one-off · VAT included

The whole picture, held with you from the first read through to the day it matters.

  • Everything in the court documents package
  • Full written report on the evidence
  • Further statements and applications as the matter moves
  • Witness Room preparation before you speak
  • One named point of contact throughout
Buy full family support — £995or talk it through first, no charge

Cost should not decide this

If the price is the thing stopping you, say so on the free call. We would rather agree a smaller piece of work that actually helps than sell you a package you cannot carry.

Applications and statements

Getting the documents written properly

Most families lose ground not because they are wrong, but because what they filed was undated, unevidenced or written in the heat of the moment. This is the part we fix.

C100 application

Prepared with you, in your words, with each assertion tied back to a document and a date. Filled in correctly, in the order the court reads it.

Position statement

Short, factual, dated and referenced. What you are asking for, why, and what in the file supports it — with your conclusions kept separate from the facts.

Witness statement and further evidence

Structured so that a reader can follow it once and understand it. Nothing asserted that the paperwork cannot carry.

Your bundle

Indexed, paginated and consistent, so you can find any page in seconds and so can everyone else in the room.

How to use it

A working session before you file or attend: what the document does, what you will be asked, and what not to say.

You stay the author

Every word is yours to check, change and sign. We do not file anything in your name and we never put words in your mouth.

Read this before you buy. ORVIA is not a firm of solicitors. We do not give legal advice, we do not conduct litigation, we do not appear for you and we are not an advocacy service. We prepare, structure and evidence your own documents so that what you file is accurate and can be checked. You remain the person who signs and files, and you may want a solicitor as well — where you do, we will say so.

The three things we sell to families

Pick the one that matches where you are

The evidence package

You have the paperwork and no idea what it proves. We read it, order it, reference it and tell you in writing what it supports.

From £195 →

The full family support package

Evidence review, applications, statements, bundle and preparation, held together by one person who knows your file.

£995 →

ORVIA Witness Room

Structured preparation before you speak — for a hearing, a panel, a meeting or an interview. Family, employment, commercial or a new business matter: the skill of being questioned is the same.

How Witness Room works →

Witness Room is not only for family court. It is used before employment tribunals, commercial disputes, investor and lender questioning, regulatory meetings and board interviews. If you are going to be asked hard questions, you should have been asked them once already.

Not sure where to start? Most people are not.

Thirty minutes with us, free, no obligation and no sales script. Tell us what is going on and we will tell you what we can do, what we cannot, and roughly what it costs — before you commit to anything at all.