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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
South Berwick, ME
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in South Berwick, ME
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The Lawrence Law Firm
243 Main St, South Berwick, ME 03908
(207) 384-5105 lawrencelawme.com
Whitney Bruce A
40 Portland St, South Berwick, ME 03908
(207) 384-2051
Family law attorneys in South Berwick Maine assist with divorce child custody spousal support and property division. Maine courts require mediation in most contested custody cases before a hearing. Local attorneys understand York County court procedures and Maine family statutes.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in South Berwick Cost?
Family law attorney fees in Maine typically range from 250 to 400 dollars per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost 2,000 to 5,000 dollars in total. Contested cases with custody disputes can cost 10,000 to 30,000 dollars or more. Many attorneys offer a free initial consultation. 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 does a family law attorney in South Berwick do?
A family law attorney handles divorce child custody child support alimony and property division cases. They also assist with paternity actions and protection from abuse orders. Maine law requires specific forms and procedures for each type of case.
How long does a divorce take in Maine?
An uncontested divorce in Maine can be finalized in 60 to 90 days. A contested divorce may take 6 months to over a year depending on court schedules and case complexity. Maine has a 60 day waiting period after filing before a divorce can be granted.
What factors determine child custody in Maine?
Maine courts decide custody based on the best interest of the child. Factors include parental ability to provide care the childs relationship with each parent and any history of domestic violence. The court may order a parental rights and responsibilities evaluation.
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