Domestic Relations
Garbia, MacGregor & Plocki LLP represents individuals in divorce, custody, visitation, child support, spousal support/alimony, property division, annulment, and other family law matters. Our experienced attorneys are sensitive to the interpersonal and financial realities of families in crisis, and recognize that domestic disputes are of a different character than business and other civil litigation matters, in that the consequences are more than merely financial.
Our attorneys have experience representing clients from all walks of life from single parents to high profile, high net worth individuals. In addition, our attorneys have experience resolving complex and unusual domestic disputes involving the interpretation and enforcement of divorce and property distribution decrees obtained in foreign countries; matters involving the threat of foreign abduction; matters involving special needs children; and multi-jurisdictional custody and support enforcement and collection.
Our attorneys have successfully represented individuals in highly contested, as well as cooperative and uncontested matters involving:
Divorce and Annulment
Consulting with Individuals Considering Separation or Divorce
Negotiating, Drafting and Enforcing Marital Settlement Agreements
Establishing, Modifying and Enforcing Child Custody and Visitation
Establishing, Modifying and Enforcing Child and Spousal Support
Equitable Distribution of Property
Complex Inter-state Custody, Visitation and Support Disputes
Representing Deployed Members of the U.S. Armed Forces
Representing Foreign Nationals Experiencing Domestic Relations Problems
Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements
Protective Orders
Domestic relations team
recent representative cases
- Mr. Martin obtained a judgment of sole legal and physical custody, and a partial award of attorneys’ fees, for a father in a highly contested multi-jurisdictional custody dispute involving a special-needs child.
- Mr. Martin obtained a judgment of sole legal and primary physical custody for a father in a contested custody dispute involving unmarried parents of a young child.
- Mr. Martin resolved a custody and support dispute between foreign nationals in the United States on non-immigrant (G-4) Visas.
- Mr. Martin successfully negotiated a resolution to a contentious divorce, support, and property division matter involving complex property and employment compensation issues, such as the division of stock options, and the tracing of funds contributed to various assets, as well as multiple real property interests.