Divorce

Dallas Divorce Attorney

Clients involved in family law disputes need both personal and professional support. This is why Bruce E. Turner helps people going through emotional, turbulent times by providing them with calm, reasoned, and carefully-crafted advice. Throughout the divorce process, he assists clients in focusing on the future, including the steps they need to take to protect both themselves and their children.

Client representation is available in matters involving:

• Divorce
• Child custody and visitation
• Property division
• Child support
• Spousal maintenance
• Modifications in support and maintenance
• Enforcement of support and maintenance orders
• Domestic violence and restraining orders

Using the Appropriate Legal Tool

Bruce E. Turner has the ability and experience to handle all of your family law needs, from the detailed management of a complex marital property dispute to the sensitive advocacy needed in an emotionally charged child custody proceeding. He carefully selects legal tools which are appropriate to the situation, including negotiation, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods, such as mediation. When absolutely necessary to achieve a just result, he will aggressively litigate any divorce matter.

The Tax Implications of Divorce

There can be tax implications to every divorce, even those involving modest amounts of community property. However, in situations involving larger and more complex assets, the tax implications can become very complicated. If you are not careful in your approach to these tax issues, you may win the battle but also lose the war.

Bruce E. Turner has extensive experience in complex property division matters in Texas, and more than 30 years of experience as a tax lawyer. He can provide advice which minimizes tax implications before the divorce, and maximizes the available assets after the divorce.

Filing divorce papers is only the first step of a long process. In court or across the negotiation table, Bruce E. Turner will work to resolve the divorce and its related issues in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible, while simultaneously protecting all of your rights and interests.

To arrange a consultation at one of our two convenient office locations, or at another site in the Dallas, Texas, area, call (972) 862-2332, or contact us online.