The Initial Consultation and Retainer

The Initial Consultation and Retainer

After you have decided to end your marriage, there are several difficult questions that need to be addressed including whether to hire an attorney. The first step is to call your local family law attorney and schedule an initial consultation. The phone call is...
Automatic Temporary Restraining Orders

Automatic Temporary Restraining Orders

A Summons is issued upon the commencement of every dissolution of marriage action and include automatic temporary restraining orders (or “ATROs”) that are set forth on the second page of the form. The ATROs take effect against the parties depending on your filing...