Legal Resources and Common Questions for Dalton Families and Businesses

Timelines vary based on whether the matter is contested, how quickly documents are exchanged, and the court’s schedule.

Courts review the child’s needs, each parent’s involvement, and the stability of each proposed arrangement.

If the child was born outside of marriage, legitimation may be required before custody or visitation is addressed.

Yes. Parents can seek modifications when significant changes occur.

Most estates require probate, but some assets transfer outside the process.

Heirs, beneficiaries, and certain interested parties may challenge a will under specific circumstances.

Disagreements or concerns can be brought before the court for review.

Families with long-held land or business interests often need tailored planning to address these assets.

The next steps depend on the business structure and the documents in place.

Some verbal agreements may be enforceable. The firm reviews the facts to determine what applies.

You may have legal options for collection or enforcement.

Many issues resolve through negotiation if both sides are open to discussion.

Documents, emails, agreements, and notes about the dispute are helpful.

Timelines vary based on complexity and the court’s availability.

Many cases settle before reaching trial.

While possible, legal representation helps clients better understand their rights and options.