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Find Family Law Attorneys Near You in Plaistow, NH

Browse family law attorneys serving Plaistow, New Hampshire. Contact information and addresses listed below.

4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Plaistow, NH
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Showing 4 family law attorneys in Plaistow, NH Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Patrick J Devine Law Offices
4 Center Cir, Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-6577 patrickdevinepc.com
Fitzgerald-Boyd Law PLLC
15 Garden Rd # 2, Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 612-0333
Lewis Kristin
23 Atkinson Depot Rd, Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-3821
Waters & Associates, PLLC
174 Plaistow Rd, Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 366-5000

Family law attorneys in Plaistow New Hampshire help residents with divorce child custody child support and alimony matters. New Hampshire family courts follow specific guidelines under RSA 458 for property division and RSA 461-A for parenting plans. Local attorneys understand the procedures in Rockingham County Superior Court.

What Does a Family Law Attorney in Plaistow Cost?

Family law attorney costs in New Hampshire vary widely. Hourly rates typically range from $250 to $450 per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost $2,000 to $5,000 in total fees. A complex custody or property case 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 does a family law attorney in Plaistow do?
A family law attorney handles divorce legal separation child custody parenting plans child support spousal support and domestic violence petitions. They represent clients in Rockingham County court and help negotiate agreements outside of court.
How long do I have to live in New Hampshire before filing for divorce?
To file for divorce in New Hampshire you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least one year before filing. This residency requirement is under RSA 458:5. If the grounds for divorce happened in New Hampshire the one year rule may not apply.
What factors decide child custody in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire courts decide custody based on the best interests of the child under RSA 461-A:6. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent each parents ability to care for the child the childs adjustment to home and school and any history of domestic violence.