Divorce & Family Law
JKLA provides focused services in divorce and family litigation.
Divorce cases involve a wide range of issues that cannot be resolved by rigid legal rules alone. The causes and circumstances leading to divorce vary widely, and the emotional burden on the parties is often severe. For that reason, the process of reaching a judgment or settlement in family litigation requires exceptional care, patience, and effort.
JKLA’s attorneys strive to stand beside clients as true partners and to help them overcome these difficulties with practical, compassionate representation.
Representative Matters
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Divorce and de facto marriage litigation (property division, alimony, parental authority, custody, child support, and visitation)
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Inheritance division and reserved-portion matters
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Actions for annulment or cancellation of marriage
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Actions following termination of engagement and related damages claims
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Affair-related damages claims against a third party
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Criminal complaints and restraining-order applications in domestic-violence matters
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Actions to confirm the absence of a parent-child relationship
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Actions to modify parental authority, custody, and child support
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Correction of family-register information (date of birth)