Family Attorney in Cullman County

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Legal Assistance for Every Family

  • Divorce

    Whether your marriage has lasted for several decades or only a few months, you are vulnerable in an Alabama divorce proceeding. A skilled Cullman County divorce lawyer can help protect your relationship with your children, your hard-earned assets, and your financial future.

  • Child Custody

    Few relationships in life are more important than your relationship with your children. But a legal separation or divorce can threaten your ability to participate in your child’s life and development. When your rights as a parent are on the line, you need an aggressive advocate who will put your and your child’s needs first.

  • Child Support

    The right to parent your child comes with the responsibility to provide for that child’s needs. Just as your parental rights survive a divorce or separation, so too does the duty to support your child. Whether you are the parent paying child support or you receive child support from the other parent, turn to the Cullman County child support legal team of Hankey Law Firm for all your legal needs.

Divorce Attorney in Cullman, AL

Each and every person facing a legal issue needs the benefit of a zealous advocate in their corner. Whether facing a child protective services (DHR) case, seeking or defending grandparents’ rights other family law proceedings, or simply needing straightforward advice or representation in another matter, our firm specializes in advocating for you and ensuring your rights are protected. We bring extensive experience and professionalism to every case and customize our support to your individual needs and concerns.

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Meet Shelbie Hankey

Shelbie has been practicing law since 2004 and opened her own law firm right here in Alabama in 2008. She believes that what wins a case and what makes a legal practice thrive is the passion that drives it.

“I’m passionate about providing a personal approach to a difficult situation, helping families move on quickly.”

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I have used Hankey law firm for multiple reasons over the last few years. She is always professional and efficient when it comes to getting things done! I will continue to use this law firm and I highly recommend Hankey law firm to anyone needing an attorney!

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We are Family Law Specialists in Alabama

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In the state of Alabama, a divorce can take anywhere from 30 days to a year or more.
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Yes, within the state of Alabama you may file for both contested and uncontested divorce.
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The filing fee is typically between $200-300. The attorney’s retainer is based on the individual facts of the case and whether the divorce is contested or uncontested.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long will my divorce take to complete?

In the state of Alabama, a divorce can take anywhere from 30 days to a year or more.
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Can I get an uncontested divorce?

Yes, within the state of Alabama you may file for both contested and uncontested divorce.
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How much will my divorce cost to file?

The filing fee is typically between $200-300. The attorney’s retainer is based on the individual facts of the case and whether the divorce is contested or uncontested.
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