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Showing 4 divorce lawyers in Williamsburg, VA
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Montgomery, Kelley & Dennett, PLC
5520 Foundation St, Williamsburg, VA 23188
(757) 229-8284
mkmattorneys.com
Montgomery Law, PLC
430 McLaws Cir STE 201, Williamsburg, VA 23185
(757) 216-1451
montgomerylaw-plc.com
Pedersen Law, PLLC
4266 Casey Blvd, Williamsburg, VA 23188
(757) 903-4410
hlpedersenlaw.com
Williamsburg Divorce and Estate Law Firm
201 Penniman Rd suite k, Williamsburg, VA 23185
(757) 926-5246
williamsburgdivorceandestatelaw.com
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Williamsburg Cost?
Typical costs for a divorce lawyer in Virginia range from 250 to 400 dollars per hour. A simple uncontested divorce without children may cost between 1,500 and 3,000 dollars total. A contested divorce with complex issues like property division or child custody can cost 5,000 to 15,000 dollars or more. These figures are general estimates and actual costs vary by case complexity and attorney experience. 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 are the residency requirements for divorce in Virginia?
At least one spouse must have lived in Virginia for six months before filing for divorce. This requirement applies to both no-fault and fault-based divorces in Williamsburg.
How long do I have to wait for a divorce in Virginia?
For a no-fault divorce based on separation you must wait one year if you have minor children or six months if you have no minor children and a separation agreement. Fault-based grounds like adultery have no waiting period.
What grounds for divorce are available in Virginia?
Virginia allows both no-fault grounds such as living separate and apart for the required time and fault grounds including adultery cruelty abandonment and felony conviction. Your lawyer can explain which option fits your situation.