Family Law
Divorce: Custody, Support and Asset Division

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Separation or divorce can be a minor annoyance or one of life's most traumatic occurrences. You are faced with a variety of emotional and financial questions, as well as decisions involving yourself, your spouse and your children.

Issues that parties must resolve in a DIVORCE are custody, visitation (access), relocation support, and distribution of marital assets.

By talking together about your family and children we'll develop a plan to maximize those relationships, always keeping in mind your financial needs. While mapping a path to manage your finances now and for the future, we'll develop a resolution that will allow you to create a foundation for you and your family's future.

Tested and proven, our negotiation and trial skills and techinques will be applied for your benefit. We will be there for you, as we realize that this is a difficult time, emotionally and financially.

The process of divorce is not a consistent one. Many aspects of the proceedings will depend on individual circumstances. However, we can address some frequently asked questions by those facing a disruption of their family.

How do I file for divorce?

What are my rights pending the Final Judgment?

Financial Matters involving Support, Real Estate and Personal Property

Why is one person ready for divorce while the other is not?

When do Court Orders apply to me?

Child Support and Visitation

What is Divorce Mediation?

How long will my divorce take?

Will I need to return to Court after my divorce?
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