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Why The Medical Center Trusts The Attorneys at Bineham & Gillen

Property Division, Child Custody and other legal issues surrounding the Divorce process can feel overwhelming. During this transition in your life, Bineham & Gillen, PLLC is here to make this phase less frustrating. As a former marine and Critical Care Registered Nurse, James F. Gillen Jr. Esq. has developed a unique client-focused approach to family law that residents of the Medical Center can appreciate.

Whatever family legal issue you may be facing, we are here to help. We offer a free case evaluation so our potential clients can make the most informed choices before moving forward. With over 44 years of combined legal experience in San Antonio, you can count on us to create a strategy that will fit your legal needs. Contact Bineham & Gillen, PLLC to schedule your free case evaluation.

Other Areas Of Family Law We Provide Medical Center Residents

Military Divorce

There is a lot to consider when filing a divorce when one or both of the parties are in the military. The Lawyers at Bineham & Gillen, PLLC have experience with the complexities that can come with a military divorce.

Temporary Protective Orders

You and your children deserve to feel safe. The family law lawyers at Bineham & Gillen, PLLC can assist you in obtaining immediate protection by requesting a Temporary Protective Order. Following a Court Hearing, the Judge will determine if the Temporary Protective Order should become a Protective Order. Under the Texas Family Code, a Protective Order can remain in effect for up to 2 years. If you and/or your children need a Protective Order, we can help you.

Child Support

We advise our clients on all child support matters. If you pay child support, we work to ensure your rights are considered and that you’re not paying more than what is owed. If you receive child support, we’ll ensure that you receive the amount owed to you. If you not receiving the court ordered child support we can assist you with enforcing the court order and hold the non complying parent in contempt of court.

Child Custody

When it comes to child custody cases, we believe you deserve reasonable and fair access to your children. In some cases, a parent’s access may need to be restricted to protect the children. In other cases, the other parent may be denying you court ordered access to your children. In either case, our team of experienced attorneys are the legal advocates you need to ensure that the safety and welfare of your children are being met.

Prenuptial Agreements

Before you say, “I do,” talk to one of our attorneys about protecting your current and future assets. Unfortunately many first marriages end in divorce and even more second marriages end in divorce.  As such, it is imperative that when entering into marriage you consider what may happen should your marriage end in divorce. Divorces cost thousands of dollars and a well drafted prenuptial agreement can avoid emotional distress and thousands of dollars in attorneys fees.  The Attorneys at Bineham & Gillen, PLLC can assist you in the process of preparing your prenup.

Mediation

When you have a legal family dispute or decision to make, you may not need to take it to the courtroom. Mediation is a great alternative for making legal agreements from an amiable place.

Estate Planning For The Medical Center

Bineham & Gillen offers comprehensive estate planning services to the Medical Center area, focusing on the unique needs of healthcare professionals and residents. Our detailed wills ensure your wishes for asset distribution and guardianship are clearly outlined. We establish trusts to manage and protect your assets efficiently.

Our advance healthcare directives and medical power of attorney services ensure your medical treatment preferences are documented and that a trusted individual is appointed to make healthcare decisions on your behalf. We guide clients through the probate process, ensuring smooth administration of estates, from validating wills to settling debts and distributing assets. Our durable power of attorney services provide comprehensive decision-making authority to trusted individuals, while our guardianship services protect and support vulnerable family members.

With a commitment to the Medical Center community, Bineham & Gillen offers professional legal advice and personalized solutions to meet your estate planning needs, ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones.