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Why Seek A Lawyer For Family Law Issues?

In recent years, there has been an increase in basic, do-it-yourself legal services that have been offered to the general public. A “canned” legal form may be perfectly acceptable for a straightforward legal matter such as a living will. However, the benefits of hiring an attorney for a much more nuanced family law matter far outweigh the minimal savings you may get from handling a divorce case on your own. Canned legal forms do not protect individual interests. At the law firm of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C., our lawyers have extensive experience helping people through this difficult time in their lives.

Many times, these matters will have far-reaching future consequences. In some cases, the decisions you make may be irreversible. Do it right the first time. It can impact the rest of your and your children’s lives.

Experience And Recognized Skills

Attorney Carolann M. Aschoff has been helping people with their family law matters for decades. During that time her abilities and efforts have been recognized in numerous ways for their superiority. She is one of less than 200 Certified Matrimonial Attorneys in New Jersey. Let us put that experience and skill to work for you.

We Understand How To Meet Your Needs

Family law is a complex and subjective area of the law. Getting experienced legal representation can help you know what kind of divorce settlement you may expect given the unique circumstances of your situation. When you come to our law firm, you will also receive advice and information on the benefits of using various experts such as child psychologists, property appraisers, forensic accountants and others.

We understand how to negotiate with the other side in order to best protect your interests and achieve a favorable resolution. If negotiations break down, we also understand how to litigate your matter in the family court system. We also understand the emotions that are typically involved in these cases, and we will handle your case with understanding and compassion, while keeping you informed every step of the way so you are not blindsided at any point during the process.

Whether you are going through a divorce, entering the adoption process or involved in any other family matter, we can help ensure that your rights remain protected.

Contact Us To Learn How We Can Help You

Attempting to resolve your family law matter on your own can lead to greater expense and heartache further down the line. Protect yourself out of the gate with strong legal representation by contacting our firm online. You can also call our Jersey City office at 201-793-7739, our West Caldwell office at 973-200-4892 or our Bayonne office at 201-793-7739.