When it is necessary to handle family issues through the legal process, it is extremely important that judges and lawyers respect the very personal and emotional issues involved, and it is also important that participants get good, practical legal advice and representation.

At the Frank W. Pettigrew Law Firm, we handle a wide range of family law cases. Our focus is on resolving issues with the least possible impact on the family environment and especially on children. Contact us at our offices in Grand Prairie for help with any of the following matters:

Divorce and separation: If you are considering divorce, your spouse has filed for divorce or you are interested in separation, we can help.

Child custody and visitation: Making sure children are taken care of is one of the most important tasks of the family and juvenile courts.

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Child support and modification: We help clients pursue the fair calculation and modification of child support obligations.

Property division and alimony: If you are getting divorced, your and your spouse's property, other assets and debts will need to be divided.

Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements: You and your spouse can protect yourselves and define the terms of your marriage with these agreements.

Termination and Adoption: If you are a stepparent, grandparent or other caretaker for a child, you may be able to obtain parental rights through the adoption process.

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