The term “family law” has broad meaning and covers a variety of topics: divorce, separation, child custody, parenting plan, child support, paternity, spousal maintenance, adoption, property settlements and division of marital assets, and prenuptial agreements.

In a divorce, you are often facing matters concerning many aspects of your life: your children’s custody and support issues, financial matters, in addition to the division of the marital estate. These are extremely important matters. An attorney knows the procedure, laws, and proper defenses to serve as your advocate for the best probable outcome in your case.

A lawyer is trained to identify issues and give you the appropriate advice to ensure that your rights and interests are protected. The legal system is complex with Courts operated on a strictly enforced procedural process. The attorney knows how to navigate the court system and can prepare high quality legal documents and knows how to present arguments to benefit your case.