A Better Direction Law, LLC

Helping you navigate your family law challenges.

A family focused firm that gives you options with customized legal services to meet your specific needs.

Divorce Paternity Family , Central Florida

Practice areas

At A Better Direction Law, LLC, we provide the following legal services.

Divorce

Assisting you in navigating the next steps after a decision to separate or end a marriage. This includes addressing timesharing schedules for your child or children, division of the marital property and alimony.

Paternity

We can assist you in resolving matters related to parental responsibility, time-sharing agreements and child support.

Other Family Law Matters

We can assist you in other matters such as child support, modifications, step parent adoptions, name changes, and custody by extended family member.

Single Service or Bundle of Services

You choose how you are assisted and/or represented. You can retain for a single service or for a customized bundle of single services. These choices can include drafting of documents, or coaching for a mediation or hearing. In this circumstance you are responsible for any aspect of the case where the attorney is not specifically retained for.

Traditional Representation through Mediation

The attorney represents client as to all aspects of case, handles all issues, negotiations, document preparation and court process and extends through mediation of final matters. Does not include trial preparation or trial representation.

Collaborative

A voluntary, out of court process that utilizes a group of specially trained professionals to resolve your divorce or family law matter in a structured, confidential and respectful manner.

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About A Better Direction Law, LLC

A Better Direction Law strives to assist families in getting to a better tomorrow. When a family has to restructure after a breakup or separation, it is stressful and devastating. Our goal is to help you through the process, in whatever way works best for your family's needs, and do so in a way that sets your family up for a more positive future.

Divorce Paternity Family Legal Team

Meet the team

Attorney Melissa R. Pendergrass, Esq. is a native Floridian, who was born and raised in Central Florida. She is a graduate of FAMU College of Law, UCF, Valencia State College, and Lake Technical College. She has been dedicated to serving her community starting with working as an EMT and Paramedic, then as an Assistant State Attorney in the Fifth Judicial Circuit, and now in private practice serving individuals in their family law needs. She has 16 years of experience practicing law with the last 8 years focused on family law matters.

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1317 Edgewater Drive, Ste 3388 (for mailing purposes only)
Orlando, FL 32804

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