I hired William Bulkun for my divorce . He has done an excellent job , met all my expectations and goals . He was fair and honest with me . Bill knows the law inside and out and told me what to expect . In my case we went to trial , and he is a great trial attorney , he had me well prepared a great strategy and was a much better attorney than my ex had hired . Also , he cares for his clients well being . I would recommend him for anyone who needs a divorce attorney and I have .
Obtain open ended and rehabilitative alimony awards. Assessment of financial needs, ability to pay. Calculate the after tax effect of alimony awards. Working with independent divorce financial planners. All aspects of family law. Available for appointments nights and weekends.
High conflict, contested and uncontested child custody matters. Modification of custody and parenting time orders. Best interests of children. Forensic mental health evaluations. Supervised visitation in and out of court. All aspects of family law. Available for appointments nights and weekends.
Obtaining and enforcing child support orders. Defending against claims of non-payment and contempt. Garnishment and direct deposit. All aspects of family law. Available for appointments nights and weekends.
Contested divorce. Business valuations. Real estate valuations. Property distribution. Deferred sale of the marital home. Alimony - rehabilitative and open ended awards. Child support. High conflict custody cases. Relocation with children. Divorce financial planning. Trials and contested hearings. All aspects of family law. Available for appointments nights and weekends.
Pre and post divorce advice and planning. Prenuptial agreements. Transfers of property incident to divorce. Divorce related taxation issues. Common Law Marriage. Preparation of marital settlement agreements. Available for appointments nights and weekends.
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I hired William Bulkun for my divorce . He has done an excellent job , met all my expectations and goals . He was fair and honest with me . Bill knows the law inside and out and told me what to expect . In my case we went to trial , and he is a great trial attorney , he had me well prepared a great strategy and was a much better attorney than my ex had hired . Also , he cares for his clients well being . I would recommend him for anyone who needs a divorce attorney and I have .
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Family Attorney | Jul 29
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"Attorney William Balkun is a learned practitioner who is well respected amongst his peers. He is courteous and professional in all of his dealings. He is an invaluable asset to the Rhode Island family court bar."