Matthew W. Peterson: Your Trusted Divorce Attorney in Salem MA

We are a Salem MA divorce attorney. When it comes to fighting for custody of your children, you deserve unwavering advocacy from a dedicated family lawyer.

Divorce involves more than just dividing assets and debts; it’s about ensuring the well-being of your children and addressing various other complexities that arise when dissolving a marriage.

A proficient family lawyer doesn’t just represent you in court; they meticulously gather evidence, collaborate with experts, and provide compassionate support for you and your children throughout the process. Their priority is to demonstrate to the court your commitment to your children’s welfare and to devise the most effective strategy to safeguard their best interests.

This is especially crucial if you’re confronting baseless allegations of abuse. False accusations made by a spouse can significantly escalate the challenges of divorce proceedings.

With our firm’s extensive experience in handling divorces, child custody disputes, alimony, and child support matters, you can trust us to navigate your most sensitive domestic issues with competence and care. Regardless of your location in Massachusetts, our Salem-based office is ready to assist you. Reach out to us today for expert representation

With expertise spanning various domestic relations disputes, our team is poised to tackle your legal needs promptly. Whether it involves child custody, alimony, visitation arrangements, or navigating a straightforward no-contest divorce, we’re ready to spring into action.

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Rest assured, we prioritize safeguarding your legal rights throughout the process. If you’re uncertain about whether legal representation is necessary, we offer consultations to explore your options. Sometimes, a simple consultation can provide clarity on resolving your domestic issues.

In Salem, family law proceedings typically unfold in the Essex County probate court.  The journey through family law begins with the filing of a complaint. If you’ve been served a complaint, it’s imperative to secure the services of a family attorney promptly to mount a robust defense on your behalf.  A divorce attorney is necessary to begin preparing the necessary paperwork for your divorce case to protect your rights.

If you are facing a divorce matter in Salem or anywhere in Essex County, call or text me today at 617-295-7500, and let’s get started in helping your family!