Family Law

If you’re navigating a divorce, chances are there are several items that are critically important to you. This may be relating to child custody + visitation, spousal + child support, and fair division of assets, among other things.

The Benton Law Firm has a legacy 100 years long, bringing experience and reputation generations deep. We are equipped to help you determine your needs, help you understand the law, and work together to come up with a plan that best supports you.

 

Do you have a question about divorce, spousal + child support, or child custody?

 

Divorce

Divorce is a complicated procedure during an emotionally tumultuous time. There is no “one-size-fits-all” for a divorce, and even an amicable divorce requires legal guidance. Benton, Benton & Benton can help you with matters of divorce including simple divorce, spousal abuse divorce, covenant marriage, and more.

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Child + Spousal Support/Alimony

In the situation where one party is not able to support themselves (either temporarily, or permanently) spousal support is put in place to provide living expenses. Benton, Benton & Benton thoroughly investigates the numbers for our clients’ cases to calculate fair spousal support payments.

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Custody & Visitation

When it comes to matters of Louisiana child custody and visitation, Benton, Benton & Benton helps parents understand their rights and the various types of custody you may be rewarded. This includes domiciliary custody, joint custody, shared custody, and sole custody:

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