Family Law Attorneys in Houston

Skillfully & Compassionately Handling Familial Legal Issues

Family law cases can be highly emotional and complicated, which is why it is essential to have a compassionate and experienced professional to guide you through it. At Parchman Law Group, our attorneys provide comprehensive legal advice and representation with skill and compassion, helping clients navigate difficult family matters. As we understand that every family is unique, our attorneys tailor our approach to each client's specific needs.

With Parchman Law Group on your side, you can be assured that our attorneys will work to help you smoothly navigate your case and achieve the best possible outcome. Known for our professionalism, sensitivity, and legal experience, we have earned a reputation as lawyers who can be trusted to get results.

Call (713) 364-0777 for a free consultation.

The Family Law Cases We Handle

Our attorneys serve clients in Houston and the surrounding areas. Our firm handles a wide range of family law matters, including but not limited to:

• Divorce. Whether you need help filing or responding to a divorce petition, our attorneys are here to help. We can also help with several divorce-related matters, including property division, child custody/visitation, child support, spousal maintenance, etc.

• Child custody. Our firm can help you fight for sole or joint custody of your child.

• Post-judgment modifications. If you need to modify a court-ordered agreement, our team can help you draft the petition and collect evidence to support your case.

• Prenuptial agreements. We can help you and your soon-to-be-spouse draft a valid nuptial agreement that helps protect your financial future.

Advantages of Retaining a Family Law Attorney

Family attorneys play a crucial role in ensuring that individuals and families receive the legal support and advocacy they need during often-challenging times. Family law relates to the legal matters that arise from family relationships. These include marriage, divorce, custody, adoption, and child support.

Family attorneys help clients navigate the legal processes related to these matters. They provide legal advice on the available options, file legal documents on their client's behalf, and negotiate settlements with opposing parties. In cases where a resolution cannot be reached, family attorneys represent their clients in court, advocating for their best interests.

While you can represent yourself in a family law case, it is not in your best interest. There are several reasons why hiring a family law attorney for your case is beneficial, including:

• Having someone with expertise in procedural protocols and state laws. Family law attorneys understand state-specific protocols and rules that govern the court proceedings. They have the resources to represent you more effectively in court, navigate the process, and ensure that your case moves forward quickly and smoothly.

• Having someone advocate for your needs and case-related goals. Your family law attorney will work diligently to ensure that your best interests are advanced. They will develop legal strategies that are specific to your circumstances, gather evidence, communicate with opposing counsel, and work to secure an optimal outcome. If your case goes to court, a family law attorney can represent you and advocate for you before a judge.

• Having more peace of mind. Family law disputes are a stressful, emotionally-charged experiences. A family law attorney can provide an objective perspective to keep your emotions in check and provide reassurance during a challenging time, and you can have peace of mind knowing they are acting in your best interest.

Hiring the Right Family Law Attorney

When choosing a family law attorney, consider their experience, reputation, and expertise. If you are not sure how to assess potential candidates, ask friends or family members who have had experience in family law cases for referrals.

In order to make an informed decision, you should ask the following questions during your first consultation:

• What is your experience in family law? Asking about the attorney's years of practice and the types of cases they have handled can help you better understand how much experience they have handling cases in this field of law.

• What is your approach to handling family law cases? Asking about the attorney's strategies and methods for resolving family law disputes can inform whether you think you will work well with the attorney and/or firm.

• What are the timelines for my case? Asking how long the process will take and what steps will be taken at each stage can help you get an idea of their strategy for your case as they explain the steps and timeline for the proceedings.

• How much do you charge for your services? Asking about the attorney's fees, including any retainers, hourly rates, and additional expenses, can help you ensure the attorney’s services are in your price range. While some people consider taking out loans or paying using credit cards, you should use caution and consider your financial future.

• Do you have experience handling cases like mine? Asking how many similar cases the attorney has handled and whether they were successful is important to making sure the attorney can handle the uniqueness and/or complexities of your case.

• How will I communicate with you and receive updates on my case? Asking how to contact the attorney and how often they will provide updates on the case can help you understand their communication process.

• Will my case go to trial? Asking this question can help you better understand their potential strategy for your case.

Contact Our Houston Family Law Attorneys Today

Parchman Law Group is dedicated to providing professional and compassionate legal counsel. Our attorneys have an in-depth understanding of state laws, decades of collective legal experience handling family law cases, and the resources to reach a successful resolution.

We understand that our clients are reaching out to our team during a difficult period of their lives, which is why we take a client-centered approach to our cases. Whether you're facing a divorce, child custody battle, or need help with other familial legal issues, we are here to provide the guidance and support you need to protect and secure your family's future. Let us help you find the way forward.

Contact us today for a free consultation with one of our experienced Houston family law attorneys. Call (713) 364-0777.