Remember, if your legal problems involve a factual dispute, there are no guarantees. Inquire if your attorney has handled matters similar to yours. See if your matter will require filing a legal suit and then result in a trial. You should feel comfortable with the attorney who represents you, and the attorney should also be familiar with current issues regarding family law such child support guidelines, custody and parental relocation, pension issues, valuations, and tax impacts on settlement proposals. This book is available at most courthouse libraries and some public libraries.
Many lawyers also have it in their office.
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