Retainer fees are upfront payments made to a divorce lawyer. How much should you expect to pay and what do these fees cover? (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Retainer Fee Cost Factors On average, a retainer fee for a divorce lawyer costs $3,500. Fees will typically range from $2,000-$5,000 in the U.S., according to LegalScoops. In a recent survey,…
Telling your wife that you want a divorce is a difficult and emotionally charged conversation. Here are some steps to approach this conversation with care and sensitivity: (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION 1. Prepare Yourself Emotionally Reflect on Your Decision: Ensure that you have thoroughly thought through your decision and are certain that divorce is the…
Let’s take a look at the differences between uncontested and contested divorces. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION What Is An Uncontested Divorce? An uncontested divorce is obviously when neither party is in dispute. This makes for more simple court proceedings but obviously all the details need to be ironed out by the partners going their separate…
Discovery can be a complicated and difficult part of the divorce process. Discovery refers to both spouses exchanging information and evidence as part of the divorce proceedings. This phase is used to determine a fair settlement. However, discovery can often become contentious, while driving up costs. Use these tips to avoid the discovery process. (480)…
Contested divorce costs in Arizona can vary significantly depending on several factors, but generally range from $15,000 to $30,000 per spouse, even exceeding $50,000 in complex cases. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Contested divorce costs in Arizona can vary significantly depending on several factors, but generally range from $15,000 to $30,000 per spouse, even exceeding $50,000…
A family lawyer is a lawyer who specializes in legal issues related to family relationships. This can include divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, adoption, domestic violence, and more. Family lawyers can represent clients in court proceedings, negotiate on their behalf, draft legal documents, and provide general legal counsel. They can…
If you are contemplating whether or not to get divorce/separated, you must determine if your marriage can ultimately be saved. Consider the following factors below when figuring out if it is too late to save your marriage. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Signs A Marriage Cannot Be Saved Of course, some marriages concerns, such as abuse,…
Telling your spouse that you want a divorce is a difficult and emotional conversation that should be approached with care, empathy, and respect. Here are some steps to consider when preparing to discuss divorce with your wife: (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Plan the Conversation: Choose a suitable time and place: Find a quiet, private, and…
Separation and divorce are two legal processes that involve spouses living apart, but they have distinct differences in terms of their legal status, impact on the marriage, and potential outcomes. Here are the key differences between separation and divorce: (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Separation: Legal Status: Separation is not a legal end to the marriage.…
A typical contested divorce will cost around $15,000. Prices will range from $2,500 to $30,000 in the U.S., according to LegalZoom. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Average Cost Of A Contested Divorce While costs will likely range from $2,500 to $30,000, the price tag will depend on how combative the divorce is and whether or not…
