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Family Law Attorneys in Mt Dora, FL

Looking for a family law attorney in Mt Dora? Review the directory below to compare your options.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Mt Dora, FL
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in Mt Dora, FL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Shipley Law Firm & Title Company
20110 US-441 Suite A, Mt Dora, FL 32757
(352) 383-3397 shipleylawfirm.com
Diaz Family Law Firm
411 N Donnelly St #302, Mt Dora, FL 32757
(352) 400-4820

Family law attorneys in Mt Dora Florida assist with divorce child custody child support and alimony matters. Florida law requires a 20 day waiting period after filing for divorce before a final hearing can be set. Local attorneys understand the Lake County court system and can guide you through these sensitive issues.

What Does a Family Law Attorney in Mt Dora Cost?

Typical costs for a family law attorney in Florida range from $250 to $500 per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost $1,500 to $3,000 in total fees. Complex cases involving custody disputes or high assets can cost $10,000 or more. Many attorneys require a retainer fee upfront which is deposited into a trust account. 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 is the residency requirement for divorce in Florida?
To file for divorce in Florida at least one spouse must have lived in the state for six months before filing. The petition is filed in the county where either spouse resides. This requirement is found in Florida Statute 61.021.
How does Florida determine child custody?
Florida uses the term time-sharing instead of custody. The court decides a parenting plan based on the best interest of the child. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent and each parents ability to provide a stable home.
What is the process for modifying a child support order in Florida?
A parent can request a modification if there is a substantial change in circumstances such as a job loss or income change. The change must be at least 15 percent or $50 from the current order amount. You file a petition with the family court in Lake County.