Family Law

Family Law Attorneys

When it comes to your family, you need an advocate you can trust to help you fully explore your options, provide perspective and advice. Jackson Mertz L.L.P provides complete representation in all areas of family law, including divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, visitation, legal separation, spousal support, modification, adoption, prenuptial agreements, dependency actions, domestic relations and protection from abuse orders. We serve families seeking legal counsel across the Northwest Arkansas area.


Divorce Lawyers

If you are in a situation where divorce is an option between you and your spouse, the divorce attorneys at Jackson Mertz L.L.P are a dependable party that will explain all of your legal options and help you get through this difficult time for you and your family. Divorces can often feel overwhelming, both emotionally and financially, which is why it is imperative to have representation on your side that you can trust and is guaranteed to work to resolve your situation as quickly and efficiently as possible.

The firm's attorneys are experienced to handle everything from an uncontested divorce - complete agreement by both parties - to a more complicated divorce involving disputes on child custody, child support, property division, spousal support, and much more.

At Jackson Mertz L.L.P, the attorneys are skilled advocates for their clients, both in and out of court, and are equally comfortable in negotiating, mediating or litigating cases in order to resolve the issues in the best interests of clients and their families.



Child Custody & Child Support


While determining the best child custody, visitation, or child support options for parents, it is important to discuss everything with an experienced family attorney. When meeting with one of our attorneys, we will not only explain the law and answer your questions about the legal process, but talk to reach a common understanding about your primary concerns. This may involve topics, such as:

However, our experienced insurance litigation attorneys have years of experience and knowledge about how the complex insurance claim process works. We will listen to the client's story, explain the policy details, available legal options, and then, negotiate on the client’s behalf with the insurance company to help reach as quick and beneficial of a resolution as possible. This includes:

  • Legal custody
  • Physical custody
  • Modification to custody
  • Paternity
  • Visitation rights
  • Support

Child support is another area of family law that our lawyers have many years of experience, both in and out of the courtroom. The main goal of child support is to make certain that both parents bear the financial cost of raising a child. The family lawyers at Jackson Mertz L.L.P will represent you and make sure that all child support matters are handled fairly.

Jackson D. Mertz

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