Practice Areas : Family Law
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Practice Areas : Family Law
6 family law attorneys serve Fort Walton Beach and the surrounding area. Their work covers custody and parenting time, child and spousal support, paternity, guardianship, adoption, prenuptial agreements and enforcement of existing orders.
Most family matters settle, and the attorneys who settle them well are usually the ones who narrow the dispute early. Ask each firm how it approaches mediation, and how it handles high-conflict cases when mediation fails.
Family work is normally billed hourly against a retainer. Ask for the rate, the retainer and what happens when it is exhausted before you sign anything.
Lawyers listed in Fort Walton Beach also cover Estate Planning (5), Criminal Law (5) and DUI & DWI (5). The same practice elsewhere in Florida: Orlando (33), Fort Myers (14) and Gainesville (13). Across Florida the directory lists 172 attorneys in this practice; Fort Walton Beach is 11th by their number among 18 cities.