Regardless of whether you are the initiator or the recipient, divorce can be one of the most emotional and traumatic experiences in life. It is the end of what you once believed to be your future.
Whether you or your spouse is considering a divorce, it is imperative that you know your options. Arming yourself with knowledge of your legal rights in divorce is the first step in the direction of protecting yourself, your children and your interests.
When you consult with Andrea, you will be heard. She recognizes that telling your personal story to a stranger can be uncomfortable, but your story is important to her. She will listen carefully to provide you with an understanding of your rights and develop a plan for reaching your goals.
What to expect
When you consult with Andrea regarding your divorce, you will be treated kindly and with respect. For those clients with a higher immediate level of comfort, she will listen as you tell her your story. For those who do not necessarily know where to begin, she will guide you through your story while she gathers the information necessary to advise you of your legal rights and options.
Understanding your options
Andrea's clients often tell her that going through a divorce is unsettling because they feel powerless over their lives. She believes it is paramount that you leave our office armed with the knowledge you need to restore your sense of control over your life and your future.
Identifying issues and realities
When you sit down with Andrea, she will identify the legal issues requiring resolution and provide you with practical advice for resolving them in your favor. She believes that being honest and direct is crucial to the attorney-client relationship.
Defining outcomes
Andrea works closely with our clients to set realistic goals based upon her experience litigating family law matters before the judges of Anne Arundel and surrounding counties and the specific facts and circumstances of each individual case.