Jacksonville Fathers' Rights Attorney
Northeast Florida Lawyer for Fathers' Rights
The rights of fathers throughout the country is something that has become a big concern is recent years. With many family courts favoring mothers during proceedings concerning child custody,
child support, and
alimony, it has become necessary for family lawyers to defend the rights of fathers when such issues come into question.
If you are a father who is concerned about your rights, you have come to the right place. As experienced family law attorneys, Ellerin | Hutchinson is fully aware of the challenges fathers face in today's society and they makes it their goal to protect and defend their rights to be treated fairly within the family court systems. Whether you need help with a paternity issue or advice regarding
parental relocation or
modification of orders, attorneys at our firm will be there to provide you with the answers and information you so greatly need during this time.
When it comes to defending the rights of fathers and husbands in family law matters, Jacksonville family law attorneys at our firm have years of experience and success. They are committed to understanding their individual needs; then aggressively representing them so as to protect their rights. We are located in Jacksonville and provides help to fathers throughout Northeast Florida, including, Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, St. Johns, Putnam and Alachua counties. Two of the most vital issues involved in fathers' rights cases are their children and their financial security. We are dedicated to aggressive and competent representation to protect both of these areas, as well as all other aspects of the case.
Visitation
One of the most pertinent issues that can arise in a father's right case is those that relate to visitation. At our firm, we recognize that even when a father is not granted primary custody that they still deserve to have consistent time to spend with their child. For this reason, when we take on a case, we remain deeply committed to ensuring that our clients have comprehensive assistance. Studies have proven that children benefit from having constant contact with both parents and that the right visitation plan can help them to move through a divorce or other trying family law issue as emotionally painless as possible. We encourage you to contact us as soon as possible if you are currently looking to fight for a visitation plan that best benefits you and your entire family. We recognize the importance of the situation and will fight for you. Click here to read more about visitation.
Protecting Fathers' Rights in Jacksonville, Florida
Many men feel that the cards are stacked against them when it comes to matters of family law, and it is easy to come to that conclusion. Historically, matters of child custody or
spousal support have been more in favor of the woman. However, recent amendments of Florida Statutes provide fathers with an equal say in issues of child support, child custody, education and other matters that affect their children's future. It is important to consult a knowledgeable fathers' rights lawyer who understands the laws and will be aggressive in defending your legal rights.
Being sure and aggressive is a must for a father when it comes to dealing with divorce or family law matters. You should not assume that your spouse will ever drop a family law legal action once it has been filed. Taking action immediately upon being served with such an action is a vital first step to protecting your legal rights. Well-meaning, yet unqualified, advice from family and friends may lead an unsuspecting father to take an incorrect, insufficient action which will not serve him well in the long run. At our firm, we offer experienced guidance with sensitivity to the male perspective in family law matters, including the following:
Going through a dispute involving family law is hard on all parties concerned, and is something that no one wants to have to confront. Emotions can run high because there is so much at stake. Whether you are a father or husband just now facing a divorce or family law problem, or if you need to modify an existing order of child support, child custody, visitation or some other matter, we may be able to help.
Are you a father facing divorce, or a child custody or child support dispute? Contact a Jacksonville fathers' rights lawyer at our firm today!