Birmingham, Alabama, Attorney for Divorce and Family Law Issues
Divorce and other family law problems are hard on people. They strike men and women of all occupations and economic circumstances — from laborers and tradespeople to doctors, business owners and other high-earning professionals. When you have an attorney that hears you out and offers honest, informed insight, it can become easier to make confident decisions and get through this extremely difficult time.
At The Oncale Firm, we believe in handling every family law matter with sensitivity and resolve. Personal attention is essential. We know the decisions you make now can influence your happiness for many years to come, and your trust in us to give an all-out effort on your behalf is sacred. To discuss your situation and options directly with a skilled attorney who cares, contact us today.
Caring Counsel and Determined Action to Resolve Critical Issues
Everything we will do on your behalf remains your decision, but understanding your circumstances enables us to offer the thoughtful, practical advice you need to get through your ordeal and achieve your goals. On the vast majority of issues in a divorce, you do have options. You do not have to feel trapped or railroaded, and we go the distance to help you deal with challenges including:
- Getting through the legal steps for an uncontested divorce as efficiently and affordably as possible
- Avoiding a costly, drawn-out contested divorce by applying various methods of dispute resolution, including mediation and negotiation
- Protecting your rights and interests in a military divorce, with special attention to pensions and disability benefits
- Establishing a child custody and visitation arrangement that serves your children's best interests and protects your most valued relationships
- Understanding your rights and protecting your future when it comes to child support and alimony
- Supporting your goals to protect valuable assets and achieve a fair property division outcome
- Obtaining a justified modification of child support, custody or other orders when your circumstances change after divorce
Resourceful Negotiation or Diligent Preparation for a Necessary Fight
Although we actively encourage most clients to reach agreements out of court, Shane Oncale is a proven trial lawyer equipped to aggressively handle your case if significant disputes are a concern. We can also step in to review and handle your divorce appeal if you have been victimized by an unjust trial outcome. Please call or e-mail us today to arrange a free consultation.

