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Find Family Law Attorneys Near You in Corpus Christi, TX
Directory of family law attorneys in Corpus Christi, TX. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Corpus Christi, TX
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in Corpus Christi, TX
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Melody Cooper Attorney at Law
Tower II, 555 N Carancahua St #850, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(361) 334-1788 melodycooperlaw.com
Law Office of Bianca A. Medina-Rodriguez
715 S. Tancahua (Front-Main Office, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(361) 400-2927 biancamedinalaw.com
Family law attorneys in Corpus Christi Texas help clients with divorce child custody child support and property division. Texas family courts follow specific statutes like the Texas Family Code which governs these matters. Local attorneys understand Nueces County court procedures and can guide you through your case.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Corpus Christi Cost?
The cost of a family law attorney in Corpus Christi Texas varies widely. Simple uncontested divorces may cost between 1500 and 5000 in flat fees. Contested cases involving custody or property can cost 10000 to 30000 or more. Hourly rates typically range from 250 to 450 per hour. Costs depend on the complexity of your case and whether you go to 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 is the residency requirement for divorce in Corpus Christi Texas?
To file for divorce in Texas you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least six months. You also must have lived in the county where you file for at least 90 days. This applies to Corpus Christi in Nueces County.
How does Texas determine child custody in Corpus Christi?
Texas uses the term conservatorship instead of custody. Courts focus on the best interest of the child. They consider factors like the childs safety emotional needs and each parents ability to provide a stable home.
What is the waiting period for a divorce in Texas?
Texas law requires a 60-day waiting period from the date the divorce petition is filed. This is a minimum and complex cases may take longer. The court cannot finalize the divorce before day 61.
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