Family Law Attorney in Rochester, MN

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Putting You In Control Of A Family Law Issue

At Bebout, Potere, Cox & Bennion, P.C., we go into family law issues with two main goals in mind: to find the best possible resolution while also preserving important family relationships whenever possible.

Whether for the sake of a child or your own sanity, we help guide you through family law issues using collaboration and dispute resolution techniques, because they help you stay in control of a situation that might otherwise leave you feeling overwhelmed.

Our Family Lawyer Services in Rochester MN

Navigating Divorce

Establishing Child Custody

Modifying A Court Order

Divorce Lawyers

Prenuptial & Postnuptial

A Full-Service Law Firm Serving Rochester Hills And Oakland County

The attorneys at Bebout, Potere, Cox & Bennion, P.C., have handled countless cases over the years and have helped individuals and families resolve even the most challenging family law issues, including:

  • Divorce – contested, uncontested and military divorce
  • Annulments
  • Name changes
  • Separation agreements
  • Property division disputes — both with or without a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement
  • Alimony/spousal support requests
  • Post-judgment of divorce enforcement
  • Child custody disputes – paternity, visitation and parenting time issues
  • Child support requests
  • Stepparent adoptions
  • Court order modification requests
  • Parental relocations/change of domicile requests
  • Domestic violence and restraining orders

Our Commitment To You

At Bebout, Potere, Cox & Bennion, P.C., we let you tell us whatever’s on your mind because we care about you and your family. We never want you to feel like we are ignoring you or that you’re just another case. We pride ourselves on developing a long-lasting relationship with you and your family – one we hope will keep you coming back later on with other legal issues.

If you’re struggling to handle a family law issue, turn to the compassionate and experienced lawyers at Bebout, Potere, Cox & Bennion, P.C. With us at your side, you’re never alone in the legal process. We will guide you through it – from beginning to end – making sure you understand what’s happening every step of the way.

To schedule a free 30-minute consultation with one of our attorneys, call our Rochester office at 248-651-4114. We serve clients in nearby Rochester Hills, throughout Oakland County and surrounding areas in Southeast Michigan. We accept credit cards.

FAQs

Divorce can be emotionally challenging for children, especially when they are adjusting to new routines at the start of the school year. Some children may struggle with concentration, social interactions, or changes in behaviour. It’s important to communicate with teachers and school staff to ensure they are aware of your child’s situation and can provide support. Read more

There are several unique ways to reduce stress during a divorce 

  1. Create a Daily Gratitude Practice
  2. Take Breaks for Mindful Breathing
  3. Limit Time on Social Media
  4. Get Creative: Journaling, Art, or Writing
  5. Engage in a New Learning Experience 

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Divorce can lead to complex legal, financial, and emotional challenges for family-owned businesses. Business assets may be considered marital property, making them subject to division in the divorce. This can potentially destabilize the business, strain family relationships, and impact its long-term viability. Read more

Divorce can have a significant impact on taxes, affecting everything from filing status to the treatment of alimony, child support, and property division.  Read more

The cost of hiring a family lawyer in Minnesota can vary widely depending on several factors, including the lawyer’s experience, the complexity of the case, and the specific services required. On average:

  • Hourly Rates: Family lawyers in Minnesota typically charge between $200 and $500 per hour.

  • Retainers: Many family lawyers require a retainer upfront, which can range from $2,000 to $10,000 or more, depending on the complexity of the case.

Flat Fees: For straightforward cases (such as uncontested divorces), some lawyers may offer a flat fee, ranging from $1,500 to $5,000.