Many attorneys are seeing more divorce clients than ever before, whether the divorce is filed in the face of a tough economy is another question. Meet the all-purpose family law expert.<\/p>\n
The face of family law in America has begun to change from the “expected” divorce, custody and other family issues most people associate with a family lawyer to a legal practice that deals with adoption, trust funds, estate planning, annulments, prenuptial agreements, spousal abuse or writing a will. “In other words, many family law attorneys are finding themselves answering the call of multiple other disciplines in order to serve their client base well,” explained Jay F. Fortier of The Law Office of Jay F. Fortier, P.C., in Chicago, Illinois.<\/p>\n
Family lawyers have even been known to handle real estate legal issues as well. Divorce law, while certainly one area that a family law attorney handles, is no longer the major focus of (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Many attorneys are seeing more divorce clients than ever before, whether the divorce is filed in the face of a tough economy is another question. Meet the all-purpose family law expert. The face of family law in America has begun…<\/span><\/p>\n