Simons Law Firm, PLC

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5550 Wild Rose Ln Ste#400, West Des Moines, IA 50266-5304

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(515) 867-8448

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West Des Moines Family Law Lawyer:

Family legal matters are vitally important and potentially very delicate. At Simons Law Firm, PLC, in West Des Moines, Iowa, I treat every one of my clients with the utmost consideration and care.

Whether you need to save money in an uncontested divorce, obtain regular contact with your child, divide complicated assets and debts, or resolve another family issue, retain my legal services. I can help you get the outcome that is best for you and your children. I am an honest, diligent and compassionate family law attorney who strives for favorable outcomes at trial or in mediation and negotiations.

Resolving Divorce, Child Custody and Asset Division Problems

Situations in which my law firm can assist you include:

* Child custody: I can help you establish or protect your parenting rights after a divorce, separation or other relationship breakdown and help you determine your options for joint legal custody, sole legal custody, physical custody and/or joint physical custody.

* Child removal/relocation: I can help you resolve custody issues when one parent needs to move out of the area or out of state.

* Child support: I can help you obtain a child support amount that complies with state formulas and accurately reflects your financial circumstances and those of your former spouse or co-parent.

* Divorce. I can help you secure an uncontested divorce through a prearranged, negotiated or mediated settlement or a contested divorce in court. In Iowa, divorces take a minimum of 90 days to complete.

* Modifications of orders: When your personal or financial circumstances change substantially, I can help you modify the terms of court orders relating to divorce, child custody, child support or spousal support. I can also help you prevent your former spouse from modifying those terms against your wishes.

* Enforcement of orders: I can help you enforce court orders for child support, spousal support and custody. I can also help you obtain and enforce restraining orders and orders for protection in circumstances of domestic abuse. I have done "child in need of services" work helping the state arrange for foster care.

* Paternity: I can help establish a child's parentage through a DNA test so that the father may have legal access to the child and the mother may obtain child support and health care benefits, among other considerations. I represent both mothers and fathers in paternity actions.

* Property division. I assist my clients in obtaining equitable divisions of assets acquired during their marriages, including homes, vehicles, pensions and retirement plans. I also help clients apportion shared debts from credit cards, car loans, mortgages and other unsecured and secured debts.

* Spousal support. Depending on your circumstances, " and legal factors involving money, children and relationship history "

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