We understand that divorce can be very difficult. We help clients navigate the process from the beginning to end. Through experienced legal services, we address issues that may arise related to custody, child support, division of assets, debt, spousal support, and name changes.
Spouses who are newly separated often have matters that need to be addressed before they file for divorce. We assist clients in creating a plan regarding issues like who will pay the mortgage and bills, possession of vehicles, temporary custody, etc.
Governing the legal aspects of residential property, encompassing landlord-tenant dynamics, property management, and fair housing practices. Addressing issues like lease agreements, evictions, and habitability standards.
Name changes are often requested if a person wants to be identified using a different name or to indicate a separation from a former name that was used. Name changes can also be requested for minor children, such as to correct a birth certificate or to spelling of a name, following an adoption, or based upon the child’s preference.
Prohibiting another party from harassing, stalking or abusing another. Restraining orders also offer different forms of protection, such as temporary custody or possession of a home. Discussion with an attorney experienced in handling these issues is instrumental in obtaining a restraining order and safety planning.
Custody law focuses on legal arrangements concerning the care, control, and visitation of minor children in cases of divorce or separation. Delineating the rights and responsibilities of parents or legal guardians, addressing both physical and legal custody.
Probate law deals with the legal process of administering and distributing a deceased person's estate. It involves validating the will, appointing an executor, and overseeing the settlement of debts and distribution of assets to heirs.
Small claims cases involve those in which claims involve sums less than $7500. The cause of the claims can be very broad, such as a claim resulting from damage to property due to negligence by another party or breach of a contract.