To clarify your case and get a smooth service we recommend you ask the following questions at divorce:

1. What is the retainer amount? Is any of it refunded if I should change my mind or we decide to not go through with the divorce?
   
   
2. What other types of charges besides attorneys fees will there likely be? (long distance telephone, copies, facsimile charges, etc.)
   
   
3. Describe a time line for how you believe my divorce will progress.
   
   
4. Do you have a set procedure for handling a divorce case., If so, please describe how you would proceed with a typical divorce case.
   
   
5. What do you expect from me as a client?
   
   
6. What is a quick divorce? Can I get one?
   
   
7. What s the uncontested divorce, and what advantages may I gain from it?
   
   
8. How long have you been practicing law?
   
   
9. What is your hourly rate or do you charge a fixed price?
   
   
10. What is the retainer amount? Is any of it refunded if I should change my mind or we decide to not go through with the divorce?
    
11. What other types of charges besides attorneys fees will there likely be? (long distance telephone, copies, facsimile charges, etc.)
12. Describe how you believe my divorce will progress.
    
    
13. Do you have a set procedure for handling a divorce case., If so, please describe how you would proceed with a typical divorce case.
    
    
14. What do you expect from me as a client?
    
    
15. What percentage of your divorce cases are resolved by a trial versus the percentage that are settled?
    
    
16. How should I go dressed to court?
    
    
17. What specific advise do you have for my case