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How to choose the best divorce, family law, probate, or estate planning attorney for you.

We believe in working collaboratively with our clients to resolve family law matters efficiently. While we are prepared to advocate fiercely in court when necessary, we also explore options like mediation and negotiation that serve our client’s best interests. Our team is committed to finding the best path forward for you and your family, focusing on long-term solutions that prioritize stability as it relates to asset division, spousal support, parenting plans, and your family’s well being.

What should I expect from a consultation?

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The Must-have List of Questions to Ask Before You Decide:

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Who will work on my case?

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Does the attorney have a team?

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Does the law firm have a process for helping me navigate the matter?

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How many cases like mine has your firm handled in the past year?

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What is the educational training and experience of the lawyers and paralegals working on my case?

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What are our average fees in cases like mine?

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How often will I receive a bill to let me know what my costs are and what is going on in my case?

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Important Case and Policy Questions

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What are your policies with regard to

  • payment of fees,

  • returning phone calls,

  • providing copies of all correspondence and other documents,

  • keeping me informed about the progress of my case?

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Are my goals realistic?

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How will you accomplish my goals?

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How long will it all take?

If you meet with more than one law firm in a consultation, consider asking the same question of each attorney or law firm so that you can compare their responses when making your decision.

What Does An Attorney & Their Team Need to Know?

Your legal team will really want to understand the dynamics and background of what has been going on with your family. For instance:

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What are your current issues?

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Who are the players?

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What are your goals?

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How old are the children and how do they feel about the situation?

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What other considerations are there that are critical to your goals?

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Payment Considerations?

Your attorney should try to accommodate a variety of needs and budgets. By having an idea in advance of your budget or budget parameters, we can design a solution that fits your needs

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Do you have deadlines that must be met that have not been addressed already?

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​Do you want to be introduced to a company that can lend you legal funds?

For instance, if you are borrowing funds from a relative but it will take a week to get it to you, let us know.

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