Austin Divorce Attorney

Divorce and Family Law in Austin

Ending a marriage can be an incredibly difficult experience, one that has the potential to place a heavy burden on your emotions and your resources. If you have decided to divorce, you need an Austin divorce attorney from Menduni Martindill, PLLC to represent you during the process. The quality of your legal representation can make a significant difference in preventing the frustration and struggle of negotiations with your former spouse or in court. You need an attorney who will look out for your best interests and work diligently to see that the final divorce settlement meets your expectations.

We represent clients facing major family law issues. The outcome of your divorce may greatly impact your future, and it is important to work out terms of child custody, property division and alimony that will not cause you unnecessary problems while you transition into a life after marriage. Whether you need an annulment, or if you are divorcing after many years of marriage, we will do everything possible to protect your rights. If we can help you and your former spouse achieve an uncontested divorce through mediation, you will retain a higher level of control over the divorce settlement, but if this is not an option we will zealously represent you.

If you have been the victim of domestic violence, we can assist you with your divorce and can also help you seek a protective order . You may encounter problems if the other party is not abiding by the final decree of divorce, but we are available to assist with any contempt issues, as well as modifications of the court orders. Parental relocation will usually require approval from a judge, and we will help you whether you are seeking to move or trying to keep your children close to home. It is important to understand the effect of state law on cohabitation issues and to fully address any potential problems you might encounter.

Divorce Lawyer in Austin

Why hire a divorce attorney? Because getting a divorce is not as simple as agreeing to part ways with your former spouse. The law requires an equitable distribution between both parties, and you and your former spouse must come to workable and fair agreements on every aspect of the divorce before the judge will approve the action. If you cannot agree, the court will intervene and the judge will make a ruling on each topic. Without an attorney protecting your best interests, you could easily end up with a divorce settlement that leaves you feeling bitter and victimized. Come to our firm for compassionate representation and guidance during your divorce.

Contact an Austin divorce attorney for a consultation and to learn more about how we can help you during your divorce.