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Find Family Law Attorneys Near You in Garfield Heights, OH

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

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Garfield Heights, OH
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in Garfield Heights, OH Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Knevel Law Co. LPA
5250 Transportation Blvd #201, Garfield Heights, OH 44125
(216) 523-7800 knevel.com
Law Office Of Steven M. Adler
5706 Turney Rd Ste 102, Garfield Heights, OH 44125
(216) 332-0400 attorneystevenadler.com

Family law attorneys in Garfield Heights Ohio help residents with divorce child custody child support and spousal maintenance. Ohio family courts follow specific guidelines for property division under equitable distribution laws. A local attorney can guide you through Cuyahoga County court procedures.

What Does a Family Law Attorney in Garfield Heights Cost?

The cost of a family law attorney in Garfield Heights Ohio varies widely. Hourly rates typically range from 200 to 400 dollars per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost 1,500 to 3,000 dollars total. A complex case involving custody or property division can cost 5,000 to 15,000 dollars or more. Many attorneys charge a flat fee for uncontested divorces. 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 Garfield Heights do?
A family law attorney handles legal matters like divorce legal separation child custody parenting time child support and spousal support. They also assist with adoption paternity and domestic violence protection orders. Ohio law requires specific forms and procedures for each type of case.
How long does a divorce take in Garfield Heights Ohio?
An uncontested divorce in Ohio can take 30 to 90 days after filing. A contested divorce with disputes over custody or property can take 6 months to over a year. Ohio has a 6 month residency requirement before filing for divorce in the state.
How is child custody decided in Garfield Heights Ohio?
Ohio courts decide custody based on the best interest of the child. Factors include the childs wishes the parents ability to care for the child and any history of domestic violence. Ohio Revised Code Section 3109.04 lists the specific factors the court must consider.