Divorce is expensive, leaving many people to consider completing the process without the guidance of an attorney.
However, there are several common mistakes that people make when they forego the services of an expert. These mistakes can add time to the process and cause problems further down the road. By hiring a divorce attorney, you enable the following positive outcomes.
Receive Invaluable Advice from an Expert
Unfortunately, splitting assets, child custody, and income negotiations are often complicated tasks during a divorce. If an expert is not consulted, a person can lose possessions that are rightfully theirs. Many state laws don’t split assets directly down the middle, meaning that a complete understanding of the situation is crucial.
Steer Clear of Mistakes
During the stress of a divorce, it’s easy to overlook certain steps or fill out a form incorrectly. Not to mention, without a formal education on how to complete these forms, it’s all too easy to make an error. An incomplete document delays the finalization of the divorce.
Hiring a divorce attorney ensures that a professional is double checking all issues and requests.
Dan Fitzgerald works meticulously so that his clients don’t incur needless financial harm or unnecessary further proceedings to correct errors.
Avoid Added Stress
It’s important to take care of yourself and your family during a divorce. By hiring an attorney, you can focus your energy on these priorities while the professional handles the legal proceedings.
Clients who work with Fitzgerald Law Firm P.C. elect the most experienced professionals to handle the legal work. Dan is well versed in helping clients to review existing prenuptial agreements and help resolve child custody and visitation disputes. He also guides clients through the negotiations over child support, spousal support payments, and division of property and marital assets. Having been a divorce attorney for more than 19 years, he understands the tendencies of the court and how to educate his clients on what to expect.
At Fitzgerald Law Firm P.C., lead divorce attorney Dan Fitzgerald has ample experience with the local laws and regulations in Cook, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake and Will Counties. Having practiced law since 1999, he has over 19 years of experience assisting members of the local community to navigate the intricacies of the most up-to-date, regional laws.
By hiring the services of a firm like The Fitzgerald Law Firm P.C., you protect your interests and guarantee your rights are fought for. It’s this level of professionalism and experience that leaves clients feeling like they’re in good hands.
