Plainfield Family Law Attorneys
Some people go through life never needing a family lawyer, but should you be in need of one, it is important that you find a Plainfield family law attorney who is well versed in the specific issues that you might require. Our firm prides itself on being able to cater to everything our clients might require, so you can spend less time negotiating and dealing with paperwork and more time preserving normalcy during the divorce itself.
Find Plainfield Family Law Attorneys Who are Ready for Anything
Family law deals with issues that are invariably emotional and complex, which can lead to getting bogged down in painful details. Experienced Plainfield family law attorneys are aware of just how contentious these matters can be, and we have tips and tricks to help keep participants in family lawsuits on track toward achieving what really matters. While it can feel satisfying to ‘get one over’ on a soon-to-be ex-spouse or to try and get a better deal on child support, it is never a good idea to burn bridges, and a quality attorney knows that.
A knowledgeable family lawyer must be well versed in all the legal procedures that a client might need. Some examples of the types of cases that a family lawyer might handle include:
- Adoption, working with either a public or private entity;
- Divorce, including parental responsibility, child support, and all the other questions that go along with it;
- Modifications of divorce decrees for spousal or child support, or for reallocating parental responsibility;
- Paternity cases;
- Pre- and post-nuptial agreements; and
- Any other issue that might come up in this arena.
Find Plainfield Family Law Attorneys Who Manage All of Your Divorce Needs
Divorce, in particular, can breed new legal proceedings even while it is still going on, depending on the nature of your case. If this does happen, you need Plainfield family law attorneys who are ready to handle these matters as efficiently as possible, so that you have time to focus on your divorce and its effect on your family. Even if the additions to your divorce may not specifically fall under family law, our firm is ready to manage these issues.
Some of the additional services that our firm provides include:
- Managing estate planning issues, such as re-drafting wills (Illinois law disinherits a divorced spouse, treating them as though they predeceased the testator);
- Private and commercial real estate matters, such as title transfers, equity division, tax-deferred exchanges, and the like;
- Criminal matters, such as orders of protection and other domestic violence issues;
- Guardianships for minor children, whether temporary or permanent;
Contact a Plainfield Family Law Attorney Today
If you and your loved ones find yourselves in need of a family law attorney, you need a knowledgeable Plainfield family law attorney who can handle anything you might require. The firm of Law Office of Demetrios N Dalmares and Associates Ltd. has years of experience in these matters, and we are happy to try and put that to work for you. Contact our offices today for a free consultation.
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Demetrios, I cannot thank you enough for you diligence, patience, knowledge, concern and determination to represent my best interest. From the bottom of my heart, you are amazing and thank you for all you have done for me. Robin
Best experience ever
With Demetrios, you don't have to worry about anything. He knows what he's doing. I have two lawyers before him. It was a long case and messed up for 2 years. Since Demetrios took my case, he finished it in a couple of months. He is very organized and smart, and he will take you through that very smooth process. Thank you so much Demetrios, I owe you a lot.
Demetrios Dalmares is a very good attorney. He did a great job in assisting me through my divorce. This is the attorney who will get the job done!
Divorce
Demetrios has helped me through a very difficult time in my life. He is not intimidated by increased levels of challenges. He has been able to adapt to my unique circumstances and get over every hurdle with confidence. He's intelligent, kind and a good listener. I wholeheartedly recommend Demetrios and his excellent staff to all my family and friends. I assure you that his commitment to helping others is reassuring, and I hope it sets your mind at ease.
Child support termination
Mr. Dalmares was great to work with. He walked me through the process and kept me updated on any updates that had occurred. Highly recommended!
Thank you, Demetrios, for your tenacity, attentiveness and patience in working with me in finalizing my divorce. God Bless
5-star team, very helpful, very friendly, punctual. Hired for a paternity case and was very pleased with the outcome. Demetrios is great; I highly recommend!
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I recommend Demetrios Dalmares with the highest praise as a divorce attorney. My divorce was settled quickly and without any unnecessary drama. I was updated regularly regarding the progress of my case. He was extremely knowledgeable, diligent and persistent. Demetrios Dalmares was clearly working in my best interest and the best interest of my three children. He is definitely the attorney you want on your side when going through a divorce. I cannot thank or recommend him enough!
Success Stories
Wife Seeks Unreasonable Share of Business Assets During Divorce
In a case where Law Office of Demetrios N Dalmares and Associates Ltd. represented Husband: Couple shared ownership in a business, resulting in complex property division issues. After investigation of the couple’s financial history, our client received a much more equitable divorce agreement than what was originally offered.
Mother Requests Limited Parental Rights for Father with Violent Past
In a case where Law Office of Demetrios N Dalmares and Associates Ltd. represented Mother: Father became aggressive and violent toward Mother during their separation, prompting her to seek full custody of their children. At trial, the court granted Father supervised parenting time only and Mother was awarded child support.
Bitter Divorce Drawn Out by Poor Representation Until Law Office of Demetrios N Dalmares and Associates Ltd. Gets Involved
In a case where Law Office of Demetrios N Dalmares and Associates Ltd. represented Husband: Couple had been locked in a contentious divorce for nearly three years and changed lawyers several times. Law Office of Demetrios N Dalmares and Associates Ltd. provided the experience and organization needed to resolve the case within months, avoiding a trial for our client.
Husband Tries to Avoid Spousal Support Based on Outdated Earning Potential
In a case where Law Office of Demetrios N Dalmares and Associates Ltd. represented Wife: Wife left a successful career to raise children. When Husband denied spousal support based on Wife’s previous earnings, Law Office of Demetrios N Dalmares and Associates Ltd. countered with evidence that retraining was needed, and our client was awarded spousal support.
Husband Insists on Taking Divorce to Trial
In a case where Law Office of Demetrios N Dalmares and Associates Ltd. represented Wife: Husband tried to intimidate Wife into a divorce settlement that heavily favored his interests by drawing out the case. Law Office of Demetrios N Dalmares and Associates Ltd. represented Wife through trial, where she received an equitable share of marital assets.
Father Granted Child Support Adjustment Due to Mother’s Cohabitation
In a case where Law Office of Demetrios N Dalmares and Associates Ltd. represented Father: Mother began cohabitating with a new partner who made significantly more than our client. Law Office of Demetrios N Dalmares and Associates Ltd. successfully demonstrated that the new relationship justified a modification and obtained a favorable outcome through negotiation.