Family Legal Services
Personalized legal solutions for life’s pivotal moments.
We believe that at the heart of legal excellence is a deep understanding and genuine care for our clients. That’s why we pride ourselves on creating personalized solutions that meet the unique legal needs of every family we serve.
Our services
Adoption & Guardianship
We offer legal expertise and compassionate support to guide families through the adoption and guardianship processes, including:
● Agency, private, and international adoptions
● Stepparent and relative adoptions
● Adult adoptions
● Guardianship for minors
● Guardianship for dependent adults
● Emergency guardianship
● Contested guardianship
Business Dissolution
We recognize the complexities and personal stakes involved in dissolving a business. Our approach is tailored to address the unique challenges of each case, especially for high-net-worth individuals and complex partnerships:
● Partnership Dissolutions: Providing legal guidance in the dissolution of business partnerships
● Business Asset Division: Expertly managing the equitable division of business assets while considering the contributions of each partner
● Business Valuations: Collaborating with financial experts to accurately value business interests
● Buyout Agreements: Facilitating negotiations for buyout agreements to ensure terms are fair
● Disputes and Litigation: Offering robust representation in disputes or litigation arising from dissolution
● Post-Dissolution Matters: Providing ongoing legal advice on issues such as non-compete agreements and future business ventures
Child & Spousal Support
With child and spousal support our goal is to ensure equitable outcomes that maintain financial stability for families, recognizing the unique circumstances and needs of each client. We ensure that support arrangements are fair, equitable, and consider the entire family's needs:
● Calculating Child Support: Based on custody agreements and parental income
● Determining Spousal Support: Reflecting sacrifices made during the relationship and future financial independence
● Modifying Support Orders: Adapting to changes in income, custody, and living situations
Custody Disputes
Custody disputes are handled with utmost care and consideration for the well-being of the children involved. We prioritize solutions that promote the best interests of the children by focusing on:
● Joint vs. Sole Custody: Finding the right balance for parental involvement
● Visitation Rights: Establishing fair and practical visitation schedules
● Custody Modifications: Adjusting custody arrangements as family dynamics change
Divorce Litigation & Dissolution
We understand that divorce is more than a legal process; it's a personal journey. we approach divorce with empathy and understanding, offering tailored solutions for different types of divorce scenarios:
● Collaborative Divorce: Focusing on mutual agreement without court intervention
● Complex Divorce Litigation: Handling high-asset or legally complex divorce cases
● Mediated Divorce: Guiding couples through mediation for amicable settlements
● Dissolution of Marriage: Assisting in a more straightforward end to a marriage
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services are infused with foresight We understand the importance of these decisions and offer tailored guidance to protect your legacy and family’s future, including:
● Wills and Trusts: Creating legal documents to ensure your wishes are honored
● Estate Administration: Guiding executors through the estate settlement process
● Living Wills and Powers of Attorney: Preparing for future healthcare and financial decisions
Independent Legal Advice
Our independent legal advice is tailored to empower your decision-making in various legal situations. We offer a range of services to ensure that your decisions are informed, beneficial, and align with your best interests:
● Review of Existing Agreements: Ensuring your current legal agreements serve you and suggesting necessary amendments.
● Legal Counseling: Offering guidance on a wide array of family law matters, from prenuptial agreements to custody arrangements.
● Conflict Resolution Advice: Providing strategies and insights to navigate and resolve potential disputes effectively.
● Understanding Legal Implications: Helping you fully understand the legal implications of your decisions and agreements
Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements
We understand the importance of safeguarding your future before and after marriage. Our firm specializes in crafting agreements that protect your interests, while fostering trust and clarity in your relationship:
● Drafting Prenuptial Agreements: Creating agreements before marriage to outline the division of assets, debts, and financial responsibilities
● Developing Postnuptial Agreements: Formulating agreements after marriage to address changes in financial situations, inheritances, or business ownership, to secure your financial future
● Review and Negotiation: Offering thorough review and negotiation services to ensure the agreements are fair and transparent
● Legal Guidance on Agreement Enforceability: Advising on the legal requirements and enforceability of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, ensuring they are legally sound and adhere to current laws and regulations.
● Customization for unique situations: Tailoring agreements to suit individual needs, whether it's for protecting business interests, family inheritances, or any specific personal assets.
Pre & Post Decree Support
We know that legal needs can evolve before and after court decrees. Our focus is on providing personalized support and ensuring fairness throughout all stages of the legal process:
● Pre-Decree Counseling: Assisting clients in understanding their rights and responsibilities before a court decree is finalized
● Enforcement of Court Orders: Ensuring compliance with court decrees, including child custody, support orders, and property division
● Post-Decree Modifications: Addressing changes in circumstances such as relocation, changes in income, or adjustments in child custody arrangements
● Ongoing Legal Support: Offering continued legal assistance and collaborative advice to adapt to life changes and new challenges
Property Division
Our approach to property division is fair and equitable distribution of assets with a keen understanding of the emotional and financial significance of these decisions. Our expertise particularly shines in handling cases involving complex assets and high net worth individuals:
● Identification of Marital vs. Separate Property: Meticulously differentiating between marital assets (subject to division) and separate property (excluded from division
● Complex Asset Division: Expertly handling cases involving complex assets such as businesses, stock options, retirement accounts, and investments
● High Net Worth Individual Cases: Specializing in property division for high net worth individuals, addressing unique challenges such as diverse portfolios, business interests, and international assets
● Valuation of Assets: Collaborating with financial experts to ensure accurate valuation of all assets
● Negotiation and Settlement: Employing strong negotiation skills to reach settlements that respect the financial interests and future security of our clients
● Litigation in Contentious Cases: Providing robust representation in court when amicable settlement is not possible, ensuring your interests are vigorously defended.
Welcome to the future of family law.
We’re redefining what a law firm can be. Get in touch with us to learn more about our commitment to collaborative excellence in domestic relations and family law.