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5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Amherst, NH
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Showing 5 family law attorneys in Amherst, NH
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Sowerby & Moustakis Law, PLLC
282 State Rte 101 UNIT 15, Amherst, NH 03031
(603) 249-5925 sowerbyandmoustakislaw.com
Jannette Mooney, Attorney at Law
109 Ponemah Rd #6, Amherst, NH 03031
(603) 672-9072 jannettemooney.com
Moses Robert
Colonial Park 7, 7 NH-101A, Amherst, NH 03031
(603) 673-5260
Sowerby Law Office, PLLC
282 State Rte 101 UNIT 15, Amherst, NH 03031
(603) 249-5925 sowerbylawoffice.com
Sheppard Law Office PLLC
76 NH-101A Suite 9, Amherst, NH 03031
(603) 213-6194 sheppardlawoffice.com
Family law attorneys in Amherst, New Hampshire assist with divorce, child custody, parenting plans, and spousal support. New Hampshire courts follow specific guidelines for child support under RSA 458-C and require a parenting plan for any case involving minor children. Local attorneys can help you navigate the Hillsborough County Superior Court process and protect your family interests.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Amherst Cost?
Family law attorney fees in New Hampshire typically range from $250 to $450 per hour. For a simple uncontested divorce, total costs may be $2,000 to $5,000. Contested cases involving custody or complex assets can cost $10,000 or more. Many attorneys charge a retainer upfront. 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 Amherst New Hampshire?
To file for divorce in New Hampshire, you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least one year before filing. The case is typically heard in Hillsborough County Superior Court if you live in Amherst.
How does New Hampshire determine child custody and parenting plans?
New Hampshire courts decide custody based on the best interests of the child under RSA 461-A. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent, stability, and ability to provide care. A detailed parenting plan must be submitted with any custody case.
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