Family Law

Our Specialties

Practice Areas - Family Law

Divorce

Knowledgeable legal advice and representation will help you navigate complex legal rules during a stressful life event, including protecting your legal rights, negotiating fair settlements, and minimizing emotional stress.

Child Custody

Hiring a lawyer can increase positive communications during emotional conversations, leading to better outcomes for the health and well-being of your child.

Community Property

Community property law provide equal ownership rights to property acquired during a marriage, and can impact a range of issues, including property divisions, inheritance rights, and creditors’ rights.

Restraining Orders

These order can legally require an individual to stay away from you and your family, providing law enforcement the means to prevent, deter, or stop abusive treatment or harassment, thus helping to protect you and your loved ones.

Interdiction

An interdiction involves the court ordered appointment of a guardian to make decisions about another individual’s affairs due to mental incapacity, physical disability, or other reasons.

Powers of Attorney

Private documents allowing for an individual to appoint a trusted person to handle his or her affairs and make decisions in the event of incapacity or disability, an effective tool for families to help regulate the life affairs of a loved one.

Living Wills

Private documents allowing individuals to specify their end-of-life care preferences, including medical treatments they wish to receive or decline, which serves as a guide for family members and healthcare providers to make informed decisions for their loved ones.

Paternity

Medical testing can determine a child’s biological father, which is necessary for obtaining court-ordered child support, determining custody and visitation rights, and for determining inheritance rights.

Child Support

Statutory laws provide child support guidelines, so an experienced attorney can help you navigate these often complex laws.

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