Family Law & Divorce Lawyers in Ann Arbor

What Is Limited Scope Representation?

Limited scope representation (also known as “unbundling” or “limited services”) is when a client and their attorney agree to a specific set of services the attorney will provide. This arrangement differs from traditional representation, where an attorney handles all aspects of a case from start to finish.

What Services Are Available in Limited Scope Representation?

Some of the most common services Wendy Alton offers a la carte include the following, but feel free to inquire about other services. She may make a unique arrangement for your situation and needs.

• general advice
• drafting documents
• child support modifications
• uncontested divorce
• parenting time issues
• legal research and analysis
• guidance on filing or serving court documents
• reviewing settlement agreements
• advising in negotiations
• coaching for mediation
• attending settlement meetings
• drafting motions
• attending hearings

How Do Clients Benefit from Limited Scope Representation?

If you feel confident in doing some of the work necessary to prepare your case, but you still want Wendy Alton’s assistance when you have questions, then limited scope representation can be a great way to keep your legal costs low.

You may not be able to afford an attorney for your entire case, but you could hire Wendy Alton for the most difficult parts that you need the most help with. It’s important to get as much legal assistance as you need to protect your rights.