How much does it cost to hire Allan for a alimony case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Allan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Allan offer a free consultation?

Allan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allan's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Allan's current terms during booking.

How long do alimony cases in Texas typically take?

Simple alimony matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Allan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Allan take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?

Allan is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Allan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Allan?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Allan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Allan accepting new alimony clients right now?

Allan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Allan Roy Manka, Alimony Attorney in San Antonio, Texas

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support · 4.2/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

MemberatThe Law Offices of Allan R. Manka, P.C.

San Antonio, TX

Practicing alimony in San Antonio since 1973.

53+: Years practicing
4.2 ★: 5 client reviews
3: Bar admissions

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Allan Roy Manka is a member based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Allan has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of Allan R. Manka, P.C.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in: San Antonio, TX
Experience: over 53 years
Known for: Alimony · Child Custody · Child Support

Handles Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from San Antonio, TX.
Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Allan Roy Manka

Allan concentrates on alimony, child custody, child support, divorce, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Allan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in San Antonio, Texas

Allan takes alimony matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allan agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in San Antonio, Texas

Allan takes child custody matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allan agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in San Antonio, Texas

Allan takes child support matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allan agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in San Antonio, Texas

Allan takes divorce matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allan agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in San Antonio, Texas

Allan takes family law matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Allan Roy Manka — Over 53 years of Texas alimony experience

Mr. Allan Roy Manka is a lawyer practicing family law, contested divorce, uncontested divorce and 8 other areas of law. Allan received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1973, and has been licensed for 53 years. Allan practices at The Law Offices of Allan R. Manka, P.C. in San Antonio, TX.

Working with Allan on a alimony matter

Clients Allan works with

Allan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, child custody, and child support matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Allan Roy Manka's legal education and bar admissions

Baylor University School of Law
J.D. Fraternities · 1973
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. Government · 1973

Jurisdictions

Allan's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
2000 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1975 · ACTIVE
Texas
1973 · ACTIVE

Allan studied at J.D. Fraternities in Baylor University School of Law and B.A. Government in University of Texas at Austin.

Law school and academic background

Allan completed J.D. Fraternities in Baylor University School of Law and B.A. Government in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Allan runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Allan Roy Manka

Allan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Allan's professional memberships and bar associations

San Antonio Bar Association
membership

Locations

Allan Roy Manka's office in San Antonio

Allan's primary office is at 13750 San Pedro Avenue, Suite 410, San Antonio, TX, 78232. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Law Offices of Allan R. Manka, P.C.

13750 San Pedro Avenue, Suite 410

San Antonio, TX 78232

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Allan Roy Manka — 4.2/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Allan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing alimony attorneys in San Antonio.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Allan Roy Manka — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new alimony attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Allan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Allan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allan's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Allan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in San Antonio, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many alimony matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Allan

Allan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in alimony practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every alimony matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Allan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Allan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many alimony practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Allan Roy Manka

How much does it cost to hire Allan for a alimony case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Allan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Allan offer a free consultation?
Allan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allan's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Allan's current terms during booking.
How long do alimony cases in Texas typically take?
Simple alimony matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Allan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Allan take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?
Allan is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Allan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Allan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Allan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Allan accepting new alimony clients right now?
Allan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Alimony attorneys serving San Antonio, Houston and Dallas in Texas

Allan handles alimony matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified alimony attorneys in that community.

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