Guam Family Law Attorney: Specializing in Guam Divorce

A Guam divorce offers an inexpensive alternative for U.S. Military, Merchant Marine, expats and other couples working overseas or locations, including the U.S. mainland, where a divorce is difficult, time consuming and costly. A Guam divorce may be granted if both husband and wife are in agreement to terms of the divorce and at least one party visits Guam for a minimum of 7 days. All preparations can normally be handled via telephone, fax or e-mail. If all documents are available and in-order, a divorce obtained in about 2 weeks for a total cost of $1,200.

Should You Consider a GUAM Divorce

Is a Guam divorce right for you? A Guam divorce is an attractice alternative for many couples: however, this is a decision that you and your spouse must answer for yourselves. This site provides information that you may find helpful in making a decision such as: Is a Guam divorce legal?; Are you eligible for a Guam divorce if you do not live on Guam?; Are there community property assets?; Will your spouse contest the divorce? Information on this site is provided for information purposes only and should be considered as legal advice. Prior to making any decision to pursue a Guam divorce, you should consult with a reputable attorney experienced in Guam law.

As a U.S. Military veteran and attorney who has concentrated on representing U.S. Military, Merchant Marine and foreign nationals, as well U.S. civilian citizens on Guam, since 1982, Mr. Woodley understands the unique needs and challenges of obtaining a valid U.S. divorce in an overseas environment. The Woodley Law Office is a small practice. Mr. Woodley prides himself on being personally involved in his client's cases. As your attorney, Mr. Woodley will personally evaluate your case and aggressively represent your rights and interests. He will be available for consultation and will tailor a solution that best meets your individual legal needs.

Practice Areas and Typical Rates (as of March 2008)
Uncontested Divorce
	Guam Residents	$500 (plus $150 filing fee)
	Non-Residents/Off-Island (*)	$1,050 (plus $150 filing fee)
Contested Divorce
	Billing Rate	$150 per hour/plus court fees
	Retainer	$1,000
Other Services		Contact Us
Initial Consultation		No Charge
* We can assist you with hotel and rental car reservations.

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