Contested Divorce

Fredericksburg Contested Divorce Attorney

Experienced Contested Divorce Lawyer Guiding Clients Through Complex Divorces in Virginia

Though filing uncontested is sometimes the easier route – it can be cheaper, faster, and less stressful – some divorces must be filed contested. Whether you and your spouse are navigating a bad break up or you simply cannot agree on the terms of your divorce, you will want a trusted Fredericksburg contested divorce attorney on your side as you navigate the road ahead.

At A. Lewis Lowery, Jr., Attorney at Law, PLC, we represent clients in their contested divorces with one goal: to help them achieve their own goals. With over 35+ years of legal experience, we have what it takes to help you resolve disputes through negotiation, mediation, or litigation.

You don't have to go through contested divorce alone. Our contested divorce attorney in Fredericksburg offers over 35+ years of experience. Contact us online or call (540) 999-1886 to get started on your case today.

Common Disputes in Contested Divorce

Filing for a contested divorce means that you and your spouse have been unable to resolve disputes and agree on the terms of your divorce. As such, your case will go to court to be decided by a judge.

During your contested divorce, we can help you resolve disputes over:

Understanding the Contested Divorce Process in VA

Navigating a contested divorce can be overwhelming, but understanding the process can empower you to make informed decisions. At A. Lewis Lowery, Jr., Attorney at Law, PLC, we believe that knowledge is key to reducing stress and achieving favorable outcomes. Here’s a brief overview of what to expect during a contested divorce:

  • Initial Consultation: We will discuss your situation, goals, and any immediate concerns you may have.
  • Filing of Divorce Petition: The process begins with filing a petition, which outlines your reasons for divorce and what you seek in terms of assets, custody, and support.
  • Discovery Phase: Both parties exchange information and documents to understand each other's positions. This step is crucial for building your case.
  • Mediation: Before going to trial, many couples participate in mediation to attempt to reach an agreement amicably. Our team will guide you through this process.
  • Trial: If mediation is unsuccessful, your case may go to trial. We will represent you vigorously to ensure your rights are protected.

By understanding each phase of the contested divorce process, you can better prepare yourself for what lies ahead. Our experienced Fredericksburg contested divorce lawyer is here to support and guide you every step of the way, ensuring that you feel confident in your decisions.

Why Choose Us?

We take our time gathering evidence and familiarizing ourselves with your case so that we can present your story to the judge effectively. Our Fredericksburg contested divorce lawyer is committed to helping you achieve your goals and ensuring a positive outcome in your case.

Every step of the way, we are responsive to your needs and maintain open communication to ensure that you are always updated on the status of your case. With a compassionate yet aggressive approach, we deliver representation that yields results.

Contact Our Fredericksburg Contested Divorce Lawyer Today

At A. Lewis Lowery, Jr., Attorney at Law, PLC, we know how to effectively present our clients’ cases in the courtroom during a contested divorce. With your best interests in mind, we can fight to secure the outcome you are seeking.

Contact our contested divorce lawyer to begin discussing your case today. Reach out to us at (540) 999-1886 or by filling out our online form.

Dedicated to Personalized Client Service

    “Mr. Lewis Lowery was very responsive to emails and phone calls!”
    “Mr. Lewis Lowery was very responsive to emails and phone calls!”
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    [As far as my case goes] I could not have found a BETTER lawyer than Lewis Lowery. He always answered my phone calls or emails. He was a great support to me through this very stressful time.
    - Former Client
    “Lewis is very well-versed in court-related processes. His knowledge and responsiveness were invaluable to both of us.”
    Lewis has done a superb job in representing both me and my son on separate occasions after traffic accidents. Lewis is very well-versed in court-related processes. His knowledge and responsiveness were invaluable to both of us. I have referred others to Lewis with confidence, and those I have referred have also been extremely satisfied with his service.
    - Former Client
    “He far exceeded all of my expectations and was always available when needed!”
    “Very understanding and empathic to your needs!”
    - Kevin S.
    “I give Lewis my highest recommendation. He was always kind, patient, and sympathetic.”
    I give Lewis my highest recommendation. He was always kind, patient, and sympathetic. He made me feel comfortable all the way through a very difficult divorce. He was incredibly quick at responding to me, whether by email, phone, or in setting up a meeting. He explained everything to me at every step of the process, and he is a great explainer. He knows all the ins and outs of the courts in this area, which makes him very effective. He is a superb lawyer and legal tactician. I can say that because I’m a lawyer myself.
    - Chris

Meet Our Attorney

Dedicated to Resolving Complex Legal Matters

At A. Lewis Lowery, Jr., Attorney at Law, PLC, you can find the knowledgeable, aggressive, and responsive representation that you need and deserve. Attorney Lewis Lowery is a former prosecutor who has also worked at Stafford County’s largest family law firm. He offers invaluable insights for your divorce or other family law case. As a proven litigator, he is not afraid to battle for your rights in the courtroom. But whether your case goes to trial or not, you can count on benefiting from one-on-one service from Mr. Lowery, who will personally answer your calls and emails, ensuring that you know where your case stands and what to expect ahead.