Family Law Attorney Serving Ripley County, Indiana
If you are facing a divorce, custody dispute, or other family law matter in Ripley County, you need an attorney who knows the courts, understands Indiana family law, and will be in your corner from start to finish. McDaniel Law LLC represents clients throughout Ripley County — in Versailles and across the county — in a full range of family law and civil matters.
Attorney Matthew McDaniel appears regularly before the Ripley Circuit Court and Ripley Superior Court, located at 115 N. Main Street in Versailles. He is familiar with the procedures and expectations of both courts and brings that familiarity to every case he handles for Ripley County clients.
Family Law Representation in Ripley County
Family law matters are among the most personal and consequential legal situations a person can face. Whether you are going through a divorce, trying to resolve a custody dispute, or navigating a child support modification, the decisions made in court will affect your family for years to come. McDaniel Law LLC handles the full range of family law matters in Ripley County, including:
Divorce and Dissolution of Marriage. Indiana allows couples to end a marriage through dissolution proceedings. The process involves dividing marital property, resolving debt, and — where children are involved — establishing custody and support arrangements. Attorney McDaniel guides Ripley County clients through each stage of the process, advocating for outcomes that protect their interests.
Child Custody and Parenting Time. Indiana courts determine custody arrangements based on the best interests of the child. If you and the other parent cannot agree on custody or parenting time, the court will decide. Having an attorney who can present your case clearly and effectively makes a difference. McDaniel Law LLC represents parents in both initial custody proceedings and modification matters.
Child Support. Indiana uses an income shares model to calculate child support. Whether you need an order established, an existing order modified, or an order enforced, McDaniel Law LLC can help Ripley County clients navigate the process.
Guardianship. When a minor needs a legal guardian — due to the death, incapacity, or unavailability of a parent — the guardianship process involves filing a petition with the court and demonstrating that the arrangement is in the child's best interests. Attorney McDaniel handles guardianship matters in Ripley County courts.
Paternity. Establishing paternity is the legal foundation for custody, parenting time, and support rights when parents are not married. McDaniel Law LLC assists Ripley County clients with paternity establishment and related proceedings.
Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
McDaniel Law LLC also handles criminal defense matters in Ripley County, including DUI, felony and misdemeanor charges, and expungement of prior criminal records. If you have been injured due to someone else's negligence, the firm handles personal injury claims as well.
Serving Ripley County from Lawrenceburg
McDaniel Law LLC is based in Lawrenceburg, Indiana — just a short drive from Versailles. Attorney Matthew McDaniel is licensed to practice in Indiana and Kentucky and has been representing clients in southeastern Indiana courts since 2012. He is a familiar presence in Ripley County courtrooms and understands what it takes to effectively represent clients there.
If you have a family law, criminal defense, or personal injury matter in Ripley County, contact McDaniel Law LLC to discuss your situation.
Call (513) 295-5127 or use the contact form at mmcdaniellaw.com to schedule a consultation.
This page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Contacting McDaniel Law LLC or reading this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. For advice about your specific legal matter, please contact our office directly.