Free Divorce, Child Custody and Domestic Violence Legal Help from State Bar Associations (Alabama to Hawaii)

In the U.S. divorce, child custody and child support laws vary greatly from state to state. This can be very confusing, particularly if the divorcing spouses are not living in the same state.

While not exhaustive, many state bar associations provide free reference information on divorce and child custody issues. I hope, you will find the information you need to get you started in your search for sound legal advice.

If you are looking for state child support enforcement information please go to this page.

ALABAMA TO HAWAII … this page.

Idaho to Montana
Nebraska to Pennsylvania
Rhode Island to Wyoming

State Bar Association pages with information relating to divorce, child custody and domestic violence issues - Alabama to Hawaii:

Alabama Bar Association

• Public Brochures
• Legal Aspects of Divorce PDF file

Alaska Bar Association

• Unable to find any divorce or child custody information on the Alaska Bar site. Maybe no one gets divorced there. There is contact information on the main site at the link above

Arizona Bar Association

• Consumer Brochures
• Divorce and Children: Common Questions and Answers (English)
• Divorce and Children: Common Questions and Answers (Spanish)

Arkansas Bar association

• Public Publications
• From Parent Wars to Co-Parenting
• Arkansas Find-a-Lawyer

California Bar Association

• Consumer Education Pamphlets
• How Can I Find and Hire the Right Lawyer?
• What Should I know About Divorce and Custody?
• Can the Law Help Protect Me From Domestic Violence
• Kids and the Law, in English, Spanish, Chinese and Korean

Colorado Bar Association

• Parenting Plan
• Family Violence Program

Connecticut Bar Association

• Not much free help on divorce or child custody issues from the Connecticut Bar Association. They do have some information for sale.

Delaware Bar Association

• Unable to find any divorce or child custody information on this site. You might try a Google site search.

District of Columbia Bar Association

• Public Information
• Child Custody and Visitation
• Divorce
• Uncontested Divorce
• Alimony
• Child Support
• Starting a Child Support Case
• Serving Court Papers for Divorce and Custody

Florida Bar Association

• Consumer Pamphlets
• How to Find a Lawyer in Florida (English)
• How to Find a Lawyer in Florida (Spanish)
• Divorce in Florida (English)
• Divorce in Florida (Spanish)
• Shared Parenting after Divorce (English)

Georgia Bar Association

• Consumer Pamphlet Series
• Divorce in Georgia

Hawaii Bar Association

• Unable to find any free divorce or child custody related information on this site.