Affordable, Accessible Family Law Representation in Western New York
Families turn to attorneys during some of the worst and best times of life. Whether you are going through a divorce or want to adopt a child, your lawyer needs to offer objective and compassionate guidance to protect your rights.
At the Law Office of Michael W. Stivers, Esq., we are dedicated to our family law clients. With nearly a decade of experience, we combine skilled representation with accessibility and affordability. When you need a New York family lawyer, you can count on us to provide the representation you deserve.
Focused on Your Future
All family law issues have one thing in common: the outcome will affect your future. Your life will not be the same. Our goal is to make sure that your interests are represented throughout the process.
We help families throughout Livingston County, New York, and the Genesee Valley area with legal issues, including:
- Divorce — Ending a marriage is never easy. We will help you consider every aspect of your divorce, including property division, issues involving your children and alimony.
- Custody and visitation — Married and unmarried parents often face difficult child custody decisions. We will explain all of your options and help you come to an arrangement that is in your child's best interests and meets your needs as a parent.
- Child support — Both parents have a responsibility to provide for their children. We will work with you to apply the child support guidelines to your situation.
- Support enforcement — Failure to pay child support can have many repercussions, including the loss of a driver's license. We will protect your interests in the family law and criminal defense cases stemming from child support issues.
- Adoption — Becoming a parent will change your life forever. We will guide you through the adoption process to make sure that all of the legal matters are taken care of properly.
- Name changes — If you need assistance changing your legal name after marriage or divorce, we will guide you through the process.
Your family is too important to leave to chance. Call 585-563-4966 or contact us online to schedule a free initial consultation. You can rest assured that you will always be able to reach us. We are available to our clients 24 hours a day.
Do not let financial worries keep you from getting the legal help you need. We offer reasonable rates and flat fee options.
