DIVORCE
AND OTHER
FAMILY LAW PROBLEMS
Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc. does not handle most divorces or
other family law problems. If you need an attorney to help you with
this type of problem you can call the following organizations for help.
DADE COUNTY LEGAL AID SOCIETY
123 N.W. First Avenue
Miami, FL 33128
Telephone: (305)579-5733
Free
staff attorneys
CUBAN AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION DIVORCE CLINIC
3000 Biscayne Blvd., Suite 400
Miami, FL 33137
Telephone: 305-573-1106, extension 1300, speak to Ursula Herrera
Uncontested divorces/no children only
Free
private attorneys
FLORIDA BAR LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE - You can call the Florida Bar
Lawyer Referral Service at 1-800-342-8011 and ask for a referral to the
Low Cost Panel. The clerk will ask you about your income. If you
qualify, you will be referred to a private attorney who charges a
reduced fee. The Low Cost Panel attorney's first half hour consultation
will be free. If you do not qualify for the Low Cost Panel reduced fee
attorney, you will be given the name of an attorney who charges regular
fees, however, the first half hour consultation will only be $25.
SELF-HELP
PROJECT
Main Courthouse-Room 14-2
73 West Flagler Street
Miami, FL 33010
Telephone: 305-375-2727
For $50 you can purchase a packet to help yourself with your divorce,
modification/child support/paternity/custody/visitation/temporary
custody case.
For $35 you can purchase a change of name packet.