Family Law & Domestic Issues

How we handle family and domestic cases

Both JJ and Harrison are family-focused husbands and fathers, so they understand the impact family and domestic issues can have on the way you live your life. They build relationships with their clients founded in honesty and integrity, using their expertise as oral advocates to tell your story with compassion.

When you are in need of legal support, our attorneys provide the aggressive representation needed to win.

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What are the common family and domestic cases?

Our attorneys represent clients struggling with marital issues, custody challenges, or matters that involve protection of your personal safety or financial assets. Common cases we take on include divorce, or child custody and child support cases.

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Adoption

Granting legal rights to parents expanding their family through the adoption of a child.

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Divorce

The dissolution of a marriage or separation of a couple.

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Child Custody

The determination of the most suitable roles for each parent of a child (or children) following a separation or divorce.

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Domestic Violence

Involves the verbal or physical abuse, or threats of such, between two people in a close relationship.

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Child Support

Determining the amount of financial support needed by one or both parents ina child custody case.

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Prenup Agreements

A legal contract entered into by a couple before marriage to protect financial assets in the instance of future separation.

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Protection Orders

A civil order of protection put in place, usually in domestic relations cases, to ensure the safety of a threatened individual.

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Alimony

Also known as spousal support. This outlines the financial support to be provided to a former spouse who usually has a lower income.

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Annulments

The process of dissolving a marriage that was determined to be legally invalid.

Step-by-Step Process

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If you’re facing a conflict that’s impacting the way you live your life, Thompson & Howle may be able to help you get closure. We provide free consultations, so we can discuss your circumstances and navigate potential legal solutions with no pressure or obligations.

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An agreement is made and we begin to build a relationship with our clients to understand the heart of the challenge we will take on with you. We work with you every step of the way, helping you navigate the legal system with expert guidance and support.

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We commit to obtaining resolution for whatever conflict our client may be facing, helping you move into life’s next chapter.

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