The family law practice of Kennedy, Schuck, Harris & Miller, PLLC involves contested and uncontested divorces, child custody
and visitation, parenting plans and modifications, child support and modifications, spousal maintenance, and division of
property.
The firm is dedicated to pursuing alternatives to litigation such as mediation, negotiation or
collaborative means. After exhausting all efforts to resolve the case peacefully and with fairness and dignity litigation will be
recommended as an option. Litigation in court is costly from the financial and emotional perspective. In some cases, certain family matters can
only be resolved through litigation.
Child custody and support are often the most disputed, complicated, and controversial component in divorce
negotiations as they affect both emotions and money. Unfortunately, children are sometimes used as a bargaining chip and bartering
tool that their well-being gets lost in the game of tug-of-war. When a child's best interests are at stake, seeking
peaceful co-parenting solutions will positively affect a child for the rest of his or her life. An attorney can assist a
client through the maze of the laws during the most stressful time of the relationship. The growth and development
of children continue even though the relationship ends.
Other aspects of divorce includes, among others, division of property which is also complex and dynamic. An attorney can help a
client through the maze of the laws and disclosure devices which may affect the client's financial rights, obligations, and the division of property.
For instance, an attorney can help a client conduct financial disclosure to determine how and when the specific property and
all other assets were acquired before agreeing to a property settlement or before asking the court to divide property.
An attorney can also assist a client transform all of the emotions associated with the ending of a relationship
like sadness, fear, and anger into positive energy to manage the divorce effectively. When you are close to filing for divorce, you should consult an
attorney to learn the laws that may affect your rights. The final results of a divorce may have a dramatic impact on your life.
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