The Family Law Guidance You Need

Family law disputes can profoundly impact your life and the lives of those you care about. Whether you are contemplating a prenuptial agreement, going through the challenges of a divorce or facing the complexities of child custody, I understand these situations demand a strong legal strategy coupled with a thoughtful approach.

At John D. Schwalb, PLLC, in Franklin, Tennessee, I, John D. Schwalb, stand ready to provide clear and professional guidance to residents throughout the state. With over 35 years of legal experience, I offer client-focused, quality representation. I take a detailed approach to every case, working closely with you to ensure that your voice is heard and your rights are protected.

Comprehensive Family Law Representation

There are many life events where you might find the need for a skilled family law attorney. At John D. Schwalb, PLLC, I can assist you with a variety of family law services.

My family law practice includes:

• Prenuptial agreements: A sound prenuptial agreement can help protect your future in the case of divorce.
• Adoption: Adopting a child into your family is a huge step that involves a complex legal process. When so much is at stake, you need an experienced attorney to advocate for you.
• Divorce: Whether I can help you settle your divorce uncontested or you need an advocate in the courtroom, you can trust my years of experience to help you get through your divorce.
• Juvenile law: As an experienced litigation and defense attorney, I can defend and advocate for the rights of minors in legal proceedings.
• Division of marital assets: Property division is often one of the most contentious aspects of a divorce.
• Post-separation support: I can help you address financial support concerns after the finalization of your divorce.
• Injunctions for protection: I can help you seek orders for your safety in cases of domestic violence.
• Child custody: I will advocate for your parental rights and the best interests of your children.
• Child support: You can trust me to help you establish fair support arrangements for your children’s welfare.
• Alimony: Otherwise known as spousal support, alimony is often a large part of divorce negotiations.
• Fathers’ rights: Defending the paternal rights to ensure fair treatment in the eyes of the law.

I prioritize communication with all my clients enabling me to serve as a trusted advisor, offering honest and straightforward counsel. In family law cases, I am both aggressive in protecting your interests and compassionate in understanding your situation. Efficiency is key—I aim to set up resolutions such as parenting plans that are workable long-term, to prevent the need for continuous court appearances.

Begin Your Legal Journey Today

If you are facing family law concerns, the decisions you make now can have lasting effects. Contact John D. Schwalb, PLLC, for professional legal counsel. To schedule a free consultation at my Franklin law office, call 615-794-7100 or fill out my online contact form to take the first step toward a resolution tailored to your unique needs.