EXPENSES

    In addition to the retainer, which must be paid upon hiring this law firm, there will be additional expenses incurred in your case.  These costs are generally due at the time the services are rendered.   The list below details   these expenses.
 
                                                                                                                     Original Court Filing Fee for Divorce    $163.00

                                                                                                                     Court-Appointed Guardian Ad Litem Fees   variable  $250 to $750
    
                                                                                                                     Witness Subpoenaes    $12.00 filing fee/each Court Date

                                                                                                                     Civil Subpoenaes for Document Production    $12.00 filing fee/each
                                   
                                                                                                                     Processing cost for documentation by subpoenaed party
                                                                                                                                Variable   $10 to $250 (some businesses charge for the cost of copying subpoena documents)

                                                                                                                     Certified Mail Fees through Circuit Clerk's Office    $10.00

                                                                                                                     Wage Withholding Affidavits     $15.00

                                                                                                                     Attachments,  Garnishments & Executions    $30.00

                                                                                                                     Private Process Server     $40 to $100/each service

                                                                                                                     Notice by Publication     $200.00 to $300.00

                                                                                                                     Cost of Deposition     billed at attorney's rate of $250/hour

                                                                                                                     Transcript fees       variable  $50 to $350  depending on length

                                                                                                                     Court Reporter Fees        variable  $50 to $150 depending on time

                                                                                                                     Excessive copy costs      $0.25/page

                                                                                                                     Filing Fee for Post-Divorce Motions      $266.00

                                                                                                                     Filing Fees for Default Judgment Motions, Summary Judgment   Motions, Other Dispositive Motions       $50.00

                                                                                                                     Filing Fees for Motions in Juvenile Court      $148.00

                                                                                                                    There may be additional fees and expenses not itemized on this list.

                                                                                 NOTE:  The fees listed above are correct as of March 1, 2009. Costs are subject to change without further notice


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