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Find Family Law Attorneys in Lancaster, TX

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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Lancaster, TX
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in Lancaster, TX Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Mckay Law Office
1316 N Hall St, Lancaster, TX 75134
(972) 227-3342
Allen Thomas L
1113 N Dallas Ave, Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 227-1131

Family law attorneys in Lancaster Texas handle divorce child custody child support and property division. Texas law requires a 60-day waiting period for divorces after filing. Local attorneys understand the Dallas County court system and can guide you through these complex matters.

What Does a Family Law Attorney in Lancaster Cost?

Family law attorney costs in Lancaster Texas vary by case type and complexity. A simple uncontested divorce may cost between 500 and 2,500 in flat fees. Contested cases with custody or property disputes can range from 5,000 to 15,000 or more. Many attorneys charge hourly rates from 200 to 400 per hour. 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 Lancaster Texas?
You or your spouse must have lived in Texas for at least six months and in Dallas County for at least 90 days before filing. This rule is set by the Texas Family Code.
How is child custody decided in Lancaster Texas?
Texas courts use the term conservatorship instead of custody. The judge decides based on the best interest of the child. Factors include the childs safety and each parents ability to care for the child.
What is the standard possession order in Texas?
The standard possession order gives one parent the first third and fifth weekends and Thursday evenings during the school year. It also includes alternating holidays and extended summer time. This order applies when parents live within 100 miles of each other.