Probate and Family Law

Lawyers in Cullman County, Alabama

Probate ◊ Family Law and Divorce

The attorneys at Smith & Smith, LLP, in Cullman, have extensive experience representing clients in proceedings in the probate courts in Cullman County. The firm also provides comprehensive legal counsel to clients involved in divorce and family law disputes. Contact the firm page to arrange a free initial consultation.

Probate Matters

The firm handles a wide range of issues that are resolved in the probate courts, including:

• Drafting Wills
• The administration and settlement of estates upon death. If you have been named as executor, administrator or personal representative of the estate of a loved one, Smith & Smith, LLP can help you successfully navigate the probate process and settle your loved one's estate.
• Conservatorship or guardianship proceedings. If you have a family member who lacks the mental or physical capacity to manage his or her affairs, the firm can help you obtain a legal ruling establishing your loved one's incapacity and designating you as that person's guardian, allowing you to make important decisions for that person. This can be extremely important in cases involving Alzheimer's or traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Family Law and Divorce

Smith & Smith, LLP focuses its family law practice on helping children and their families get through divorce and create arrangements that honor the best interests of the children while protecting the rights of parents. The firm handles all matters related to or arising out of a divorce, including child custody and visitation, child support, spousal maintenance or alimony, and the distribution of marital assets.

• Adoption proceedings. The attorneys of Smith & Smith, LLP will help you complete the necessary steps to legally adopt a child. This includes stepparent adoptions.

The firm works with custodial and non-custodial parents to establish custody, visitation and support agreements that are fair and equitable to all parties, and represents parties when changing circumstances make modification of existing orders necessary.

The attorneys of Smith & Smith, LLP represent clients in contested and uncontested divorces and act as advocates for individuals in family law mediation.  Steve Smith is a Board Certified Mediator. The firm's proven skill in mediation proceedings often results in significant savings to clients, both in time and money, as cases are often resolved before trial.

Though the firm has attorneys who focus on probate and family law issues, Smith & Smith, LLP is a full-service law firm with attorneys who handle a wide range of legal issues. The firm has the skill and the resources to resolve all your legal problems.

For experienced representation in matters involving the probate courts in Alabama or issues of divorce or family law, contact the full service law firm of Smith & Smith, LLP. The firm provides a free initial consultation to all new clients. The firm's offices are conveniently located down the street from the Cullman County Courthouse.

Problem Solving: That's Our Business

Smith & Smith, LLP

328 First Avenue SE
Cullman, AL 35055-3403
Map and Directions

Toll Free: (866) 446-1229 | Local: (256) 841-4365
Fax: (256) 734-4774

The law offices of Smith & Smith, LLP represent clients throughout Cullman, Hanceville, and all of Cullman County, Alabama.

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