How much does it cost to hire Brandy for a child custody case?

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

Does Brandy offer a free consultation?

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

How long do child custody cases in Washington typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Brandy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Brandy take my case if I'm outside Kirkland?

Brandy is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brandy 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 Brandy?

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. Brandy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Brandy accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Brandy Meyer Andersson, Child Custody Attorney in Kirkland, Washington

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Divorce, and DV Defense

Senior AttorneyatMcKinley Irvin

Kirkland, WA

Practicing child custody in Kirkland since 2001.

25+: Years practicing
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Brandy Meyer Andersson is a senior attorney based in Kirkland, WA. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Divorce, and DV Defense. Brandy has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McKinley Irvin.

Based in: Kirkland, WA
Experience: over 25 years
Known for: Child Custody · Divorce · DV Defense

Handles Child Custody, Divorce, and DV Defense matters from Kirkland, WA.
Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Brandy takes on

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

Child Custody cases in Kirkland, Washington

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

Divorce cases in Kirkland, Washington

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

DV Defense cases in Kirkland, Washington

Brandy takes dv defense matters in Kirkland, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandy agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Kirkland, Washington

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

Biography

Meet Brandy Meyer Andersson — child custody lawyer in Kirkland

Brandy Meyer Andersson is a lawyer practicing family law, domestic violence, family and 3 other areas of law. Brandy received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years. Brandy practices at McKinley Irvin in Kirkland, WA.

How Brandy handles child custody matters

Who Brandy represents

Brandy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, divorce, and dv defense matters in Kirkland and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Gonzaga University School of Law
J.D. University · 2001
University of Missouri
B.A. · 1996

Jurisdictions

Brandy's state bar admissions

Washington
2001 · ACTIVE

Brandy studied at J.D. University in Gonzaga University School of Law and B.A. in University of Missouri.

Law school and academic background

Brandy completed J.D. University in Gonzaga University School of Law and B.A. in University of Missouri. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brandy runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Brandy Meyer Andersson's office in Kirkland

Brandy's primary office is at 10220 NE Points Drive, Suite 330, Kirkland, WA, 98033. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

McKinley Irvin

10220 NE Points Drive, Suite 330

Kirkland, WA 98033

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brandy Meyer Andersson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Brandy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brandy'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; Brandy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Kirkland, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Brandy

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Brandy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Brandy Meyer Andersson

How much does it cost to hire Brandy for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brandy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brandy offer a free consultation?
Brandy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brandy's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Brandy's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Washington typically take?
Simple child custody 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. Brandy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brandy take my case if I'm outside Kirkland?
Brandy is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brandy 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 Brandy?
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. Brandy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brandy accepting new child custody clients right now?
Brandy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Kirkland, Seattle and Spokane in Washington

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