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4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Waipahu, HI
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Showing 4 family law attorneys in Waipahu, HI
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Recovery Law Center, Injury & Accident Attorneys
94-730 Farrington Hwy Suite 405, Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 431-3806 recoverylawcenterhawaii.com
Brian Patrick Sheehy
94-879 Farrington Hwy suite e, Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 779-5063
Oldenburg Ronald T
94-229 Waipahu Depot St # 205, Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 676-4333
Rivera Vernon P
94-229 Waipahu Depot St # 202, Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 671-7499
Family law attorneys in Waipahu, Hawaii help residents with divorce, child custody, child support, and property division matters. Hawaii family courts follow the no-fault divorce law under Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 580. Local attorneys understand the unique needs of families in Leeward Oahu and can guide you through mediation or court proceedings.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Waipahu Cost?
The cost of hiring a family law attorney in Waipahu, Hawaii varies widely. Initial consultation fees often range from $150 to $400 per hour. For a simple uncontested divorce, total legal fees might be $1,500 to $3,000. More complex cases involving custody disputes or high assets can cost $5,000 to $15,000 or more. Some attorneys offer flat fees for specific services. 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 Waipahu?
To file for divorce in Hawaii, you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least six months before filing. You must also file in the circuit court of the county where you reside, such as the First Circuit Court in Honolulu for Waipahu residents.
How is child custody decided in Hawaii family court?
Hawaii courts decide custody based on the best interests of the child, considering factors like each parents ability to care for the child and the childs own wishes if they are mature enough. The court may order joint custody or sole custody depending on the situation.
What is the process for modifying a child support order in Hawaii?
You can request a modification of child support if there is a significant change in circumstances, such as a change in income or the childs needs. You must file a motion with the Hawaii Family Court and provide updated financial information to the court.
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