Our Goal Is Peaceful Resolutions to Non-Peaceful Situations
There are no easy solutions for dividing marital property or sorting out child custody issues. Going to court is no walk in the park either. Litigation is costly and emotionally charged, and takes the outcome out of your hands.
It is usually best to come to a mutually acceptable resolution early in the process. A settlement limits the attorney's fees and avoids the stress and animosity of litigation. It also leads to a more cordial relationship after divorce, which is especially important if children are involved.
As your lawyer, I will help you identify realistic goals and strive for the out-of-court resolution. But I realize that a settlement is not always possible because of the level of hostility or the complexity of the dispute between divorcing spouses. If your case does go to trial, I can advocate zealously and effectively to protect your interests and to achieve your desired outcome.
Mecklenburg County Family Law Attorney
The Law Office of M. Timothy Porterfield offers legal services in North Carolina domestic relations law. It is a goal of my law firm to provide excellent service to clients at a fair and reasonable price. My family law practice serves women and men of the Charlotte area in such matters as:
- Separation agreements and dissolution (absolute divorce)
- Asset division and spousal support
- Custody and visitation and child support
- Post-divorce disputes (modifications or contempt of court)
- Domestic violence restraining orders
Extensive Experience With High-Conflict Divorce and Custody
I have 20 years of experience in family law, and I have practiced in Mecklenburg County since 1995. I routinely handle complex and hotly contested custody, property and alimony disputes. I am a solo attorney, but I am also of counsel to the Tom Bush Law Group and commonly combine forces with Mr. Bush.
Call me at 704-839-2290 or e-mail me to arrange a confidential consultation with an experienced Charlotte family law attorney. We accept credit cards, and offer a discount to military veterans.
