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Find Family Law Attorneys Near You in Helena, AL

Looking for a family law attorney in Helena? Review the directory below to compare your options.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Helena, AL
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in Helena, AL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Scozzaro Law, LLC
600 Creekside Ct, Helena, AL 35080
(205) 624-3367 scozzarolaw.com
Alabama Law Services, LLC---Justin Smitherman
173 Tucker Rd Ste.201, Helena, AL 35080
(205) 419-4414 alabamalawservices.com

Family law attorneys in Helena Alabama assist with divorce child custody child support and alimony cases. Alabama family courts follow specific guidelines for property division and parenting plans. Helena residents often work with lawyers who know Shelby County family court procedures and local judges.

What Does a Family Law Attorney in Helena Cost?

Family law attorney fees in Alabama typically range from 200 to 400 dollars per hour. For a simple uncontested divorce total costs may be 1,500 to 3,000 dollars. Complex cases involving custody disputes or significant assets can cost 5,000 to 15,000 dollars or more. Many attorneys charge a retainer fee upfront. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have to live in Alabama before filing for divorce?
You or your spouse must live in Alabama for at least six months before filing for divorce. This residency requirement applies to all divorce cases in Helena and across the state.
What factors does an Alabama court consider for child custody?
Alabama courts decide custody based on the best interest of the child. Factors include each parents ability to provide a stable home the childs relationship with each parent and any history of domestic violence.