Family Law

Helping to Repair the World, One Client's Problem at a Time, for Over 30 Years

For more than 30 years, the Law Office of Howard E. Watt P.C. has provided legal services for all aspects of family law, helping families resolve sensitive issues involving divorce, child custody, child support and other family-law–related matters.

When seeking legal counsel, you want to choose a lawyer you can trust, an experienced attorney who will take the time and care to give your concerns the attention they deserve. Because the decisions you make about divorce, child custody and other domestic issues can change lives — usually on a long-term basis — a complete understanding of every legal choice helps you make the best possible decisions. Our firm takes a team approach to cases and will work closely with you to define your objectives along with protect your interests.

A Broad Legal Focus

As a broad variety of complex, interrelated areas, family law includes:

• Divorce
• Annulment
• Child custody
• Child support
• Spousal support (alimony)
• Visitation
• Paternity
• Pre- and post-marital agreements
• Domestic violence
• Property division
• Post-decree modification
• Adoption

Resolving Family Law Issues

At the Law Office of Howard E. Watt P.C., we help clients resolve family law issues outside of court when possible. Negotiated settlements provide an atmosphere less adversarial than trials and allow parties to openly communicate and reach a compromise. However, for some contested cases, litigation is the only recourse. With expertise derived from more than 30 years of legal experience, attorney Howard Watt is a skilled litigator and well known among judges and courts throughout Denton County.

To discuss your legal matter with an experienced Denton County lawyer, schedule a confidential consultation by calling us at 940-387-0565 or Metro 972-434-3830. You can also fill out our intake form and we will contact you to schedule a consultation.

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