Family Law Attorneys

Offices in Flowood, Mendenhall, Prentiss, and Magee, Mississippi.

Understand The Process And Your Rights In Family Law Matters

Family Law Attorneys Near You.

Divorce, child custody, spousal or child support, and family violence issues make the very private matters public knowledge through family law cases. These heart-wrenching and frightening times not only require a skilled legal advocate, but compassion and personal attention too.

Attorneys at The Stubbs Law Firm, PLCC serve clients in Smith, Rankin, Simpson, Lawrence, Covington, and Jefferson-Davis Counties in handling their family law needs.

Whether you are initially filing for divorce or require a modification in a previous support or custody agreement, we offer the experience and skill you need to make sure the court hears your case and respects your rights.  We also listen well to ensure we understand all circumstances before presenting your case.

An Emotional and Complex Area of Law

The emotional nature of family law cases is reason alone to hire an attorney at The Stubbs Law Firm, PLLC. Mississippi family court procedures and standards are not simple. Also, you require level guidance to help you make good decisions based on understanding, not pain and hurt.

Therefore, we help you through this rough time by reviewing facts and explaining how the law applies to your case. Even if you cannot secure the result you wish, you will at least understand the why, which will help you move forward in a productive manner.

The Benefits of Working with the Right Family Law Attorney

Working with a skilled, experienced family law attorney is one of the most important decisions when approaching the divorce process, child custody, or other family law issues. Attorneys who guide you through the procedures with confidence benefit you and your case in a number of ways. The attorneys in our family law practice have the time and experience to manage all manner of family law matters.

Common Family Law Cases

Family law cases can range from child custody to domestic violence. Some common cases handled by our family law practice include:

  • Divorce procedures, including complex divorces

  • Paternity and child custody

  • Protection orders against domestic violence

  • Name changes

  • Guardianship / Conservatorship

  • Termination of parental rights and adoptions

  • Youth Court matters

What Is Family Law?

Family law is the branch of law that deals with family issues. Our family lawyers at The Stubbs Law Firm can help you with legal advice and legal services in family matters, including cases that deal with alimony, divorce, domestic violence, and other family law issues. The Stubbs Law Firm is one of the leading family law firms in central Mississippi, providing comprehensive legal advice and services to those who need it. 

What Does a Family Lawyer Do?

In addition to guiding clients through family law issues, our family law attorneys are adept at dealing with emotional issues in a sensitive manner. We also make sure to protect your rights throughout the process. Because The Stubbs Law Firm has attorneys who specialize in a variety of legal issues, our team can also provide general legal advice and offer services that are tangential to family law issues, such as drafting wills. We are committed to helping clients, therefore we do the following:

  • Handle all necessary paperwork

  • Navigate negotiations, reports and court appearances

  • Help you understand the terms of your settlement

How to Choose a Good Family Law Attorney

There are many aspects to consider before choosing an attorney. Identify your priorities when searching for a lawyer. Is there a specific field you would like your lawyer to specialize in? Do they offer various levels of service? Is the law firm in a convenient location if you need to make many visits? Decide which considerations are most important as you select a lawyer.

Here are a few other suggestions for evaluating family law firms:

  • Ask around or check reviews. Gauge a lawyer's professionalism in handling similar cases by asking former clients.

  • Choose an expert. Family law is complex, so it's crucial to work with specialized family lawyers with adequate experience in this area. Pick a legal representative with a lot of trial experience. Check to see if the divorce lawyer you choose is a skilled negotiator. It's crucial to research and learn about the lawyer's track record.

  • Pick a lawyer with reasonable fees. Discuss legal fees with your potential attorney to make sure their charges match the funds you have available.

  • Meet with your lawyer. In-person meetings can provide you with a wealth of information and the first impression you need to make an informed decision. Lawyers should use a conversational style when explaining terms and avoid legal jargon.

  • Find someone accessible. Find someone close to your location. 

If you are looking for attorneys in central Mississippi who understand the complexities of family law issues, The Stubbs Law Firm can provide you with excellent representation. With our extensive experience in family law, our family attorneys are equipped to provide the legal services and advice you need. We pride ourselves on providing the highest level of service to all our clients. 

Contact The Stubbs Law Firm Today.

Call The Stubbs Law Firm at 1-844-STUBBSLAW (844-788-2275) to set up a consultation at one of our offices and a plan of action for your divorce, custody, support or other family law matter.

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