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Directory of family law attorneys in Somers, Connecticut. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Somers, CT
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in Somers, CT
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Law Offices of John H. Parks
352A Billings Rd, Somers, CT 06071
(860) 749-0797
Devlin, Peters & Tarpey, LLC
11 S Rd, Somers, CT 06071
(860) 749-0793 dptlaw.com
Somers Connecticut residents facing family law matters can find experienced legal counsel to handle divorce child custody and spousal support issues. Connecticut family courts follow specific guidelines such as the child support guidelines and the best interests of the child standard. A local attorney understands the Tolland County court procedures and can provide personalized representation.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Somers Cost?
The cost of a family law attorney in Connecticut varies widely. Hourly rates typically range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. Simple uncontested divorces may cost 2,000 to 5,000 dollars total while complex cases with custody disputes or significant assets can cost 10,000 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
What is the residency requirement for divorce in Somers Connecticut?
To file for divorce in Connecticut you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least 12 months before filing. The divorce is filed in the Tolland County Superior Court in Rockville.
How is child custody decided in Connecticut family court?
Connecticut courts decide custody based on the best interests of the child. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent the parents ability to provide stability and any history of domestic violence. The court may order joint or sole custody.
What are the grounds for divorce in Connecticut?
Connecticut allows both no-fault and fault-based divorce. The most common no-fault ground is irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. Fault grounds include adultery cruelty and abandonment but are less common.
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