Are you looking to hire an attorney for your divorce? Do you know the questions to ask an attorney before you hire them? Finding the right divorce lawyer for your Tennessee divorce or child custody battle is critical. The video below contains five questions to ask a potential lawyer in your case.

If you have children, you are required to take the mandatory Parent Education Class. This class is required for divorcing parents and normally has to be taken as a live class. We offer a class in Memphis at least 6 times per month. Another option is the Jackson are class.

Choose the right attorney to save time and money. Make sure you understand how your bill works and the best way to communicate with your divorce attorney. Ask your attorney how you can save money and about their contract terms. Going through divorce is stressful and you may need a therapist to help you through. Your attorney is not a therapist. For example, there are not always legal solutions to emotional abuse or triggering actions by an Ex. However, do not be afraid to ask your attorney questions before and after you hire them. Almost everything you tell an attorney is confidential. 

If you need to find a good local attorney, a great website to check out is www.Avvo.com. You can look for potential attorneys by practice area and see their ratings.  Do you need someone to help you modify your Tennessee Parenting Plan? What about post-divorce issues?  These questions are not limited to the divorce area of law.

Check out the video below for some advice about FIVE questions you need to ask your family law attorney BEFORE you hire them!