Family Law / Guardianship
Fort Lauderdale Divorce and Family Law Attorneys
When facing sensitive legal matters involving your family or loved ones, it is critical to have an attorney who not only has clear knowledge of the law, but also who is committed to using the law to create compelling arguments, pre-nuptial agreements, and litigation strategies to protect you and your family’s interests. At Koch & Trushin, P.A., we are compassionate to our clients' needs and concerns. We are dedicated to providing skilled and energetic representation tailored to our clients' needs and goals. To discuss your family law concerns, contact our divorce lawyers at Koch & Trushin, P.A.
South Florida Family Law Representation
From our offices in Fort Lauderdale and Miami, our law firm provides comprehensive divorce and family law representation to South Florida individuals and families. We strive to resolve family disputes efficiently prior to proceeding to trial when possible. We find that this method often mitigates the emotional turmoil our clients face while also providing an economic resolution to their legal problems. However, when it is in our client's best interest, we are prepared to provide steadfast advocacy in divorce litigation.
Our divorce and family law practice encompasses:
- Filing for divorce
- Property division
- Child custody and visitation rights
- Establishing child support and spousal support (alimony)
- Addressing post-decree modifications
- Drafting and reviewing prenuptial agreements
- Paternity actions
- Other family law issues
Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Palm Beach Guardianship Attorneys
Guardianship involves granting to a trusted individual the legal authority and duty to oversee the personal interests and/or property of another person who has been deemed unable to care for their own interests. This incapacity may stem from Alzheimer’s disease, disability due to youth or may arise as a result of mental or physical disease. A guardianship poses many ethical, legal and business problems to an untrained individual. The law firm of Koch and Trushin, P.A. has the necessary experience to represent guardians or those who believe a guardian of their loved one is acting inappropriately or not in the best interests of the ward. In such instances, it may be necessary to remove a guardian or petition the court for an emergency guardianship. You may require the guardianship law services of Koch and Trushin, P.A. to perform the following tasks:
- Petition the court for guardianship
- Draft a will or a trust appointing a guardian and providing for the duties and responsibilities of the guardianship
- Contest a guardianship
- Represent a guardian in litigation
- Drafting and filing emergency petitions to determine incapacity
- Serve as a guardian to an individual
Recognizing that legal matters which impact your family are often the most difficult to endure, we are dedicated to keeping you informed throughout the legal process. Therefore, you can remain involved and in control of the decisions which impact you and your family's future.
For a free initial consultation with a divorce attorney at Koch & Trushin, P.A., call 954-763-7600 or contact us online.