Do I Need an Attorney?

For some people, court can be a little nerve-wracking, especially if this is their first experience with the court system. At times, courts can be intimidating and complicated. That’s why it makes sense to hire an attorney to represent you in your family matter.

Family matters are unique in that they intimately and personally affect the daily lives of the parties. The court may be deciding if you have to pay your ex-spouse alimony or when you are allowed to see your children. With the stakes being so high, it only makes sense to hire an attorney who has experience in family law. An attorney can advocate for you and your case, work towards a result that is beneficial for you, and most importantly, help put your mind at ease.

If you still aren’t sure if hiring a family lawyer is right for you and your case, at the very least you can meet with one who offers free consultations. That way, whether you choose to use a family lawyer or not, you can know that you explored your options.

-Marissa McGill