Over the past 19 years, we have helped more families in Nashville than any other law firm. Our family law attorneys are empathetic and caring, and understand the emotions that are involved in family law matters. The best family lawyers not only understand the law, but they understand human psychology, and the emotions and sadness often associated with these matters. An experienced family law attorney will help you maintain your dignity throughout the process. Choose a lawyer with experience in all aspects of divorce.
Divorcing is a very emotional and stressful process. Going through a divorce is one of the most difficult things that you will have to do in your life. You deserve a family law attorney who is intimately familiar with the legal process and who cares about your emotional needs during this trying time.
A divorce is a court proceeding wherein a judge dissolves a marriage. The judge reviews each case, and applies the law to the specific facts of the case. The following areas are reviewed by the judge in a divorce action
There are basically four types of divorce cases:
- Uncontested
- Contested
- Default
- Complex
The divorce process is extremely simple for uncontested cases, but is difficult in contested and complex cases. Tennessee law imposes a mandatory waiting period from the date of filing of a divorce until the parties can be legally divorced: 60 days without children and 90 days with children.
If you are thinking of filing a divorce, or if your spouse has filed or threatened to file a divorce, call us right away so that we can get begin working on your case and protecting your legal rights. We guarantee a straight-forward approach, answering all your questions in a caring manner. Contact us today for your no obligation, free initial consultation. We have flexible payment plans with low down payments. Let our family start helping your family today.