Legal Aid Society: Family Law

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– John Wesley

Family Law

The Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i provides help in the area of Family Law to families and individuals who are struggling with a variety of different issues, including:

Divorce;

Spouse and child abuse;

Child custody, visitation, and child support;

Temporary Restraining Orders (TROs);

Paternity;

Adoptions, Guardianships, or Powers of Attorney;

Advance Health Care Directives and simple wills;

and other family legal issues

Legal Aid’s staff of attorneys and paralegals provide assistance with these issues through a variety of different methods, including: legal advice, help in filling out paperwork, making phone calls, document preparation, classes on how to complete an uncontested divorce or how to modify child support or child custody orders, and full representation in limited cases.

For additional information about Family Law, please click HERE to browse through our Family brochures online.

To apply for assistance with a Family issue, please Contact Legal Aid.

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