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Find Family Law Attorneys in East Sandwich, MA

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4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
East Sandwich, MA
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Showing 4 family law attorneys in East Sandwich, MA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Phinney Law Offices & Mediation
480 MA-6A, East Sandwich, MA 02537
(508) 888-0181 phinneylaw.com
Lynch & Owens, P.C.
449 MA-6A #6, East Sandwich, MA 02537
(781) 253-2049 lynchowens.com
Carmela M. Miraglia, Esquire
449 MA-6A #6, East Sandwich, MA 02537
(774) 338-5526 sandwichlawyer.com
Dunning, Kirrane, McNichols & Garner, LLP
33 Village Dr, East Sandwich, MA 02537
(508) 477-6500 dunningkirrane.com

Family law attorneys in East Sandwich Massachusetts assist with divorce child custody and spousal support matters. Cape Cod families often face unique challenges related to seasonal income and property division. Massachusetts courts follow specific guidelines for child support and alimony under state law.

What Does a Family Law Attorney in East Sandwich Cost?

Family law attorney costs in Massachusetts vary widely. Hourly rates typically range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. Some attorneys offer flat fees for uncontested divorces starting around 2000 dollars. Retainers for contested cases often range from 3000 to 10000 dollars. Total costs depend on case complexity and whether issues are resolved by agreement or trial. 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 issues does a family law attorney handle in East Sandwich?
A family law attorney handles divorce legal separation child custody parenting time child support alimony and property division. They also handle paternity cases and modifications of existing orders. Massachusetts law requires specific procedures for each type of case.
How long does a divorce take in Massachusetts?
A no-fault divorce in Massachusetts requires a minimum 90 day waiting period after the complaint is served. Contested divorces can take six months to over a year depending on the complexity of issues. The Barnstable County Probate and Family Court handles cases for East Sandwich residents.
What is the child support guideline in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts uses a formula based on the income of both parents and the number of children. The court also considers health insurance costs and child care expenses. Parents can agree to a different amount but the court must approve it.