7 family law attorneys serve Fort Worth 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 Worth also cover Criminal Law (20), Personal Injury (16) and DUI & DWI (12). The same practice elsewhere in Texas: San Antonio (42), Dallas (37) and Houston (28). Across Texas the directory lists 208 attorneys in this practice; Fort Worth is 9th by their number among 17 cities.