Divorce or dissolution of marriage is the final termination of a marital union. The legal process for divorce may involve spousal support, child custody, child support, distribution of property and division of debt. A divorce has the effect of returning the parties to the status of single persons.

Pursuing a divorce is a pivotal life decision involving strong emotions and complex legal issues. Decisions involving child custody, visitation, child support, and separation of marital assets must be made. It is in this time of uncertainty that the attorney-client relationship becomes of vital importance. The process of divorce is difficult, but your lawyer can put your mind at ease by zealously guarding your rights. Above all, it is imperative to be aware of your legal options, rights and obligations, keeping in mind that each case is unique. Cohen & Malad LLP family law team is here for you with the information, advice, and the experience that you need. We listen to our clients and understand their needs. If you are considering or facing a divorce, discuss your situation with a Cohen & Malad LLP family law attorney.