Family Law Attorney Juliene Lee Ash has dedicated herself to helping people find cost- effective, creative solutions to a wide array of family law issues, including divorce. With more than 20 years’ experience, she offers compassion and support to clients coping with stressful and highly emotional family law matters. If you are thinking about filing for divorce or separation, are dealing with a child support or child custody dispute, or facing any other type of family law issue, Palm Springs Family Law Lawyer Juliene Lee Ash provides skilled guidance that can help you re-establish your life and reach a positive outcome. She remains committed to protecting client rights and upholding client interests in cases of divorce, separation, paternity matters, child visitation and custody, child support, spousal support, prenuptial agreements, property division, restraining orders, mediated divorce, adoption, grandparents’ rights, and juvenile law issues. Due to the fact that family law matters will often affect the way the family unit is structured, it is often necessary to update trusts and wills when a change is made. Family Law Attorney Juliene Lee Ash offers knowledgeable guidance on all matters of estate planning. Ending a marriage is a serious matter and should not be regarded lightly. There are various implications and issues to consider, and failure to take appropriate legal steps in a timely manner may cause additional challenges. To safeguard your assets and your family, dial (760) 341-7761 and make arrangements for a comprehensive, private consultation in which you can discuss your case with Palm Springs Family Law Lawyer Juliene Lee Ash. At your first meeting, Attorney Ash will carefully note your concerns, provide an explanation of your rights, and create a strategy to help you reach your legal goals. Family Law Counsel from an Experienced Legal Advocate Family Law Attorney and Divorce Lawyer Juliene Lee Ash witnessed her parents’ divorce as a child, and as an adult, she later went through her own divorce. These experiences allow her to intimately identify with her clients’ pain. Ms. Ash is attuned to the effects divorce and other legal disputes can have on children, and she works to implement practical and effective solutions that work for each individual family. Attorney Ash helps clients understand that going through a courtroom battle is not necessarily the most effective manner of resolving family law issues. There are several reasons litigation is often undesirable: The courtroom is a public location, and family law cases deal with highly sensitive issues. When an issue must be resolved by a judge, the court’s goal will be to get the case resolved and the parties out of court as soon as possible. There is no benefit to unnecessarily delaying a case by going to court, especially when children are involved. It can be tricky business navigating through the judicial system, and delays take a toll on everyone in addition to consuming the limited resources and time of the court. As a trusted family law firm serving clients in Palm Springs and throughout Coachella Valley, Juliene Lee Ash, Attorney at Law assists individuals with many types of family law issues. Divorce Attorney and Separation Lawyer When dealing with contested or uncontested divorce issues , Divorce Attorney Juliene Lee Ash works to protect the client and their family during this challenging time. She closely works with you to analyze your case, formulate the most effective strategy, and identify the proper solution. It is wise to act promptly in protecting assets and family members, because any delay can work against your interests. To gain a clear understanding of your rights and your options, make arrangements for an initial consultation. Couples who are divorcing often find that court is not the right place to resolve highly emotional issues. Attorney Ash can help clients end their marriage in a more peaceful manner by means of divorce mediation. When a divorce comes before a family court judge, the process can be costly, time consuming, and produce unpredictable results. However, if a dispute cannot be resolved by negotiations with the other spouse and their attorney outside the courtroom, Divorce Lawyer Juliene Lee Ash is able advance your interests and gain equitable terms. When a couple does not yet wish to file for divorce, they may choose legal separation. The process for separation is largely the same as for divorce and can also become complicated. Family Law Lawyer Juliene Lee Ash protects client rights in all areas of the separation agreement. Parental Rights Attorney It is at times necessary to establish paternity to determine the rights of each parent and the child. There are various factors the court considers in such cases, and the outcome may likely affect child visitation, child custody, child support, and similar matters. Child Custody Lawyer & Visitation Attorney In California, family court judges must side in favor of terms that are in the best interest of the children. Family Law Lawyer Juliene Lee Ash has a passion for helping young ones, and she has many years of experience with child custody and visitation matters. If you need assistance in creating a sound parenting plan—whether you would like shared, joint, or sole custody—Attorney Ash can negotiate for terms that safeguard your child’s interests and meet your needs. Ms. Ash also handles child custody modifications, child visitation modifications, and parental relocation issues. Child Support Lawyer Family law court expects and requires each parent to share the financial responsibility of raising their child. State guidelines determine the child support that is calculated. There are many factors for the judge to consider before child support is determined. To help you in achieving your legal objective, Ms. Ash ensures all information used in the calculations is accurate. Debt & Property Division Attorney Property division for divorce or for legal separation can turn into a complex matter. While California community property law requires that marital assets are distributed equally, what actually is community property is often the subject of dispute. Family Law Attorney Juliene Lee Ash thoroughly examines the finer details of the matter to ensure the dividing of marital property protects client rights. Prenuptial Agreements Lawyer Ms. Ash reviews, drafts, and negotiates prenuptial agreements in such a way so as to uphold your rights. She takes the time needed to listen to client concerns, explain applicable laws regarding marital agreements, and create an effective prenuptial agreement. Spousal Support Lawyer California law does not automatically provide spousal support for separating or divorcing individuals. Spousal   support could be ordered if certain conditions are met. If you wish to seek spousal support or dispute an amount of support that has been ordered, Ms. Ash provides zealous representation and reliable guidance. Adoption Attorney & Grandparents’ Rights Lawyer If you are pursuing adoption in California , Attorney Ash has the skills needed to help achieve various types of family adoptions. Also known as relative adoptions and step-parent adoptions, this process involves a step-parent or a relative adopting the child. There are certain circumstances in which grandparents have rights to visitation with their grandchildren. If parents have divorced or separated, Family Law Attorney Juliene Lee Ash can help grandparents establish the legal right to regular visitation or custody of the grandchildren. Guardianship could also be needed. Restraining Order Attorney Having a keen awareness of what will be considered important to the judge presiding over a case, Family Law Attorney Juliene Lee Ash can assist clients in finding immediate relief in emergencies and circumstances of domestic violence by obtaining restraining orders. Juvenile Law Lawyer Whether a child’s case is in the juvenile court system due to their own negative behavior (delinquency) or due to their needing protection from abuse (dependency), the case is handled differently from others. Attorney Juliene Lee Ash is knowledgeable in juvenile law code and understands the most productive way to present each case. After learning the details of the situation, Ms. Ash helps the juvenile judge understand the circumstances and put a face on your child’s story. She places your child, your family, and reuniting everyone quickly as her utmost priority. Estate Planning Attorney Having more than 20 years of experience assisting clients in getting their life back to normal, Palm Springs Attorney Juliene Lee Ash helps individuals and families plan for their future through the drafting of wills, trusts, and advance health directives in addition to durable powers of attorney that reflect the new structure of the family. Call a Skilled Family Law Attorney As an experienced Palm Springs Family Law Attorney, Juliene Lee Ash offers knowledgeable legal counsel that can help individuals and their families move forward after divorce, separation, or another family law matter. Ms. Ash understands the kinds of financial and emotional stresses involved in such situations, and she knows how to resolve the issues with proper regard for your family’s needs and rights. She explains applicable laws while pursuing practical legal solutions that uphold your best interests. To schedule your comprehensive consultation and begin addressing your concerns, call (760) 341- 7761. The office can also be contacted online.