Dayton's Premiere Divorce, Dissolution and Child Custody Attorneys and Lawyers

Dayton Family Law Firm - Areas of Practice

Gounaris Abboud, Co., LPA is an experienced Dayton Ohio divorce and family law firm that zealously represents its clients in all family law matters. Whether you have a divorce, dissolution, child custody or child support matter, the lawyers of Gounaris Abboud, Co., LPA will be their to walk you through every step of the process. At Gounaris Abboud, Co., LPA our experienced family law attorneys understand the difficulty and sensitivity of a family related issue and are prepared to do whatever it takes to guide their clients to a reasonable resolution in any family law matter.

Dedicated, Caring and Result Proven

The Dayton divorce law firm of Gounaris Abboud, Co., LPA is a dedicated, caring and a result proven legal firm that takes pride in being Dayton, Ohio's premier family law attorneys. Our attorneys are no strangers in the courtroom, with over two decades of legal experience, the Gounaris Abboud, Co., LPA attorneys will litigate every matter to insure their clients the maximum result desired.

If you have any family related issues related to the above list, then contact our office to speak with a family law attorney. At the Dayton divorce law firm of Gounaris Abboud, Co., LPA our attorneys are experienced in handling all family related matters with the utmost of confidence and proven results. Our goal is to make sure that our client's rights are protected in every phase of the process. We also understand that this is an emotional time and we consider this for every client that we represent.

Before you speak with a family law attorney in Dayton, Ohio you need to decide if you want a divorce or dissolution. If you and your spouse are having marital differences and decide to terminate your marriage, then there are two ways to do so. First, if all parties agree to the terms of the separation, then you can simply hire an experienced Dayton, Ohio dissolution attorney, like the ones at Gounaris Abboud, Co., LPA to prepare all the necessary documents, including a petition for dissolution that will be filed with the clerk in the appropriate county. Within 30 days of filing your petition, you will receive a court date to finalize your petition for dissolution in front of a judge. This is the easiest and fasted way to dissolve your marriage. There are of course a number of issues, both procedurally and substantive, that need to be discussed and we are more than happy to discuss these issues with you.

If the parties are not in agreement, then one party usually files a complaint for divorce through an experienced divorce attorney like the one at Gounaris Abboud, Co., LPA. Once a complaint for divorce is filed, then the opposing party, has 28 days to file an Answer once they've been served with that complaint. The process of a Divorce, pending any possible settlement between the parties, could take several months to resolve. If the parties do not come to terms of the divorce, then a trial is held before a domestic relations judge to resolve and disputed issues between the parties. As with a dissolution, there are many procedural and substantive issues that you'll need to discuss with us.

The best way to decide if a dissolution or divorce is right for you is to contact the Ohio family and divorce law firm office of Gounaris Abboud, Co., LPA, to speak with an experienced divorce and dissolution attorney.

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