Nothing is more personal than getting a divorce or fighting over custody of a child. At BCS Legal, we get it. That is why Ms. Szewczyk takes a personal approach to clients’ legal challenges. With many facets of family law, it is no wonder that trying to handle your family law matters can be confusing and frustrating. Whether you are looking to file an amicable divorce or have an ugly battle ahead, BCS Legal is there for you.

Ms. Szewczyk, with the utmost care, handles child custody disputes. Decisions made between parents and by the courts are made with the best interest of the child in mind. BCS Legal takes the time to explain to clients how the court will handle these sensitive matters. You should never be surprised by your attorney. Orlando family law attorney Bethany Szewczyk of BCS Legal takes your questions seriously and, as a result, informs you of potential outcomes before they occur.

Divorces and family law matters are usually fraught with emotion. As a solo practitioner, Ms. Szewczyk can take the time needed with clients to discuss with them a professionally devised plan of action for your family law matter. There are no surprises with BCS Legal- potential outcomes are explained as well as arguments to be made on your behalf. You know your best interests are being kept in mind because you know the reasoning behind the actions taken on your behalf.

BCS Legal can assist with all aspects of Marital & Family Law, whether the parties are seeking a simplified dissolution of marriage where no property and minor children are involved, or a contested divorce is necessary.  Family Law legal services also include mediation, paternity, child support, modifications, timesharing, parenting plans, contempt/enforcement and/or injunctions.

It is never too early to begin planning for the future.  BCS Legal can assist with preparing estate documents that include a Last Will & Testament, a Living Will, Healthcare Directive, Preneed Guardian, etc.  We can also assist if you would like to create a Trust.  In the event of you or your loved one’s death or incapacitation, we can ensure the estate is properly administered through the probate process, including securing Florida’s homestead exemption rights.

Guardianship is a court proceeding in which a judge appoints a person or entity to make decisions on behalf of another.  This proceeding becomes necessary when a loved one has been declared incapacitated, or if the individual is a minor child.  The court may also appoint a Guardian Advocate for developmentally disabled adults.  In Florida, Guardians may be appointed to manage the Ward’s person, property, or both.  Alternatively, f you are seeking to help a loved one with substance abuse issues (Marchman Act) or a mental health issue (Baker Act), BCS Legal is experienced and can help.