Divorce

Fort Walton Beach Civil And Criminal Law Firm

Direct Attention From Attorneys Who Care

Divorce Lawyers With Over 30 Years Of Experience

At Cotton & Gates, Attorneys at Law, in Shalimar, Florida, we understand that divorce and related issues are difficult for all involved. We approach every case as its own unique challenge, understanding that different parties, particularly children, have their own needs. If you are going through a divorce or thinking about filing for divorce, it is important to have personalized representation from an experienced family law attorney with the skills and resources to aggressively protect your rights.

To speak with a divorce attorney from our firm about your case, call us at 850-651-9900. We serve people throughout northwest Florida, including Fort Walton Beach, Destin, Niceville, and Crestview.

Child Support And Custody Attorneys Serving Fort Walton Beach

Our attorneys represent men and women in contested divorce, uncontested divorce and other cases involving issues such as:

  • Property division
  • Child custody
  • Child support
  • Spousal support (alimony)
  • Modification and enforcement

When representing you, our goal will be to resolve all outstanding issues in the most satisfactory way possible, so that you can make a successful transition to life after divorce. Whenever possible, we prefer to seek results for our clients through negotiation, a process that can reduce emotional stress and keep legal costs reasonable. If litigation is necessary, we will vigorously represent you in litigation.

Comprehensive Divorce Representation

We believe in keeping our clients fully informed during the entire divorce process. We will provide you with a complete overview of Florida law and answer any questions you may have to ensure you are fully prepared for your case. Our experienced attorneys will be at your side during the discovery process, mediation and final hearing. Whether your case can be settled out of court or requires litigation, we will pursue an outcome that is in your best interest.

Contact An Experienced Divorce Lawyer

To learn how we can help you or to schedule a consultation, call Cotton & Gates at 850-651-9900 or contact us online today.

Searching specifically in Fort Walton Beach? See our Fort Walton Beach Divorce Attorneys page for detailed coverage of Florida no-fault divorce, the 2023 alimony reforms (SB 1416), military divorce considerations, and Okaloosa County Circuit Court procedures.

Your Attorney

Cassie M. Reed is a former prosecutor who now leads our criminal defense and family law practice across Okaloosa County. To discuss your case, call 850-651-9900 or contact us online for a free consultation.

Serving Fort Walton Beach and All of Okaloosa County

Looking for a divorce attorney near you? Cotton & Gates serves Fort Walton Beach, Destin, Niceville, Crestview, Shalimar, and the surrounding Okaloosa County communities. Most clients reach our Shalimar office in 15 minutes or less from anywhere in Okaloosa County.

Need a complete overview of our Fort Walton Beach legal services? See our Lawyers in Fort Walton Beach page for a firm-wide summary, attorney profiles, service-area details, and answers to questions about working with Cotton & Gates.