Practice Areas

Divorce and Family Law

Divorce Lawyers in Sanford, North Carolina

Our Lee County family law attorneys work exclusively in matters involving divorce, child custody, and family dissolution issues. We represent the interests of parents, spouses, grandparents, and children in negotiation of effective family law agreements. We also provide a strong voice for our clients in court in contentious or complicated litigation involving accusations of domestic abuse, complex and substantial asset division, or financial misconduct.

If you need a legal advice in a family law matter, call Harrington, Gilleland & Winstead, LLP. Contact an experienced Sanford divorce lawyer.

At Harrington, Gilleland & Winstead, LLP, we assist parents, spouses, and children in all types of family law issues. Our Sanford law firm handles amicable legal separations, paternity suits, and complex divorce settlements involving substantial marital assets. We advocate for the best interests of our clients in matters including:

• Divorce
• Child custody – including visitation agreements, parenting time
• Child support
• Alimony – spousal support, post-separation support
• Modifications – post-decree changes to divorce and custody agreements
• Equitable distribution of property
• Pre-nuptial agreements
• Adoption – agency adoptions, step-parent adoptions
• Domestic violence – restraining orders (also known as protective orders)

Mediation

Divorce attorney Susan M. Feindel leads our family law practice. An experienced trial attorney, Ms. Feindel is also a skilled family law mediator. As a Certified Family and Financial Mediator in the state of North Carolina, she helps clients throughout Lee County who want to resolve their family matters without the rigid requirements of a formal divorce court.

Heart balm suits

Recent decisions in the North Carolina Supreme Court have opened the door for lawsuits involving accusations of adultery, “alienation of affections” and “criminal conversation.” These “heart balm” suits can be used as leverage in divorce disputes. Our skilled trial lawyers represent clients in these matters and all forms of divorce litigation.

For an effective voice in family court or divorce mediation, call the family law attorneys at Harrington, Gilleland & Winstead, LLP. Contact our Sanford divorce lawyers.

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Harrington, Gilleland & Winstead, LLP
Sanford, North Carolina

Serving Lee County, North Carolina, the communities of Sanford, Broadway, Lemon Springs, and the military personnel at Fort Bragg