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Contested Divorce Attorney in La Mesa

Contested Divorce Lawyer Protecting Your Rights & Interests in San Diego County, California

If you have received a petition for divorce from your spouse but disagree with what they are requesting, then you have the right to contest. In a contested divorce, you can either disagree on everything that your spouse is asking of you, or you can agree on some issues and leave the other issues for a judge to decide on.

Our La Mesa divorce attorney, provides legal services to help you decide what is best for you and your future. As such, we first encourage both parties to try a collaborative approach to divorce in an attempt to resolve any issues and hopefully reach a settlement that is agreed by both parties.

Our La Mesa contested divorce attorney has years of experience helping individuals find a middle ground that works in the best interests of all parties involved, and our goal is always to find out exactly what you want and then do everything in our power to achieve this – inside and/or outside of the family courtroom.

To find out how our La Mesa contested divorce attorney can represent your interests, give is a call at (619) 304-8499 or contact us online today.

Responding to Divorce or Separation

If you’ve been served divorce papers, filing a response requires you to take the following steps:

  • First, you must fill out a response as the respondent
  • Make two copies of the forms for yourself and the petitioner
  • File your forms with the court clerk within 30 days of being served with the petition
  • You must have someone serve a copy of the papers to your spouse
  • Then, have the server fill out a proof of service form

Aggressive Divorce Litigation Counsel in San Diego, Lemon Grove, La Mesa & El Cajon, CA

Filling out the paperwork and completing every step in the process is vital to ensuring that you get a favorable result. Our La Mesa divorce lawyer, will help you feel confident that you have completed every step correctly. Whether you need me to review your forms, or are looking for legal representation throughout the entire process, our experienced La Mesa contested divorce attorney able to give you the help you need.

With only 30 days to file your response, you cannot afford to wait. Give me a call today at (619) 304-8499.

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Why Choose The Law Offices of Andrea Schneider?
  • A Collaborative Approach
    I will strategize and develop a game plan that will help you achieve your goals, all while staying within your budget.
  • Protecting Your Interests

    I have your best interest at heart and in mind. I will patiently listen to what you want, need and value.

  • Thoughtful & Caring
    I truly care about my clients and am here to help them with any legal matter they are facing.
  • Family Comes First
    As a mother of two, I understand it is important to do what's best for you and your family. You can trust I will do just that for you.
  • Direct Attorney Access

    When you call my office, you get me! You will not be handed off. I live and breathe your case. I will be with you every step of the way.

  • Personalized Attention
    I treat my clients like family, not case numbers. My clients get the personal attention that their case deserves.

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With me on your side, I make sure that your needs, goals, and best interests are heard by everyone involved with your case. Put my experienced legal abilities to work for you.

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