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

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

Does Cheryl offer a free consultation?

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

How long do child custody cases in Florida 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. Cheryl gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Cheryl take my case if I'm outside Indialantic?

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

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

Is Cheryl accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Cheryl Lyn Abraham, Child Custody Attorney in Indialantic, Florida

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatAbraham & Abraham

Indialantic, FL

Practicing child custody in Indialantic since 1987.

39+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Cheryl Lyn Abraham is a member based in Indialantic, FL. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce. Cheryl has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abraham & Abraham. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Indialantic, FL
Experience: over 39 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Divorce

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce matters from Indialantic, FL.
Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Cheryl's practice areas in Indialantic

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

Child Custody cases in Indialantic, Florida

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

Child Support cases in Indialantic, Florida

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

Divorce cases in Indialantic, Florida

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

DV Defense cases in Indialantic, Florida

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

Family Law cases in Indialantic, Florida

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

Biography

Cheryl Lyn Abraham, child custody attorney serving Indialantic

Cheryl Lyn Abraham is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, domestic violence and 3 other areas of law. Cheryl received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. Cheryl practices at Abraham & Abraham in Indialantic, FL.

How Cheryl handles child custody matters

The kind of cases Cheryl takes

Cheryl reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and divorce matters in Indialantic and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Cheryl studied and practices

Houston College of Law
South Texas · 1987
University of Alabama
B.S. · 1982

Jurisdictions

Cheryl's state bar admissions

Florida Florida Midd
1987 · ACTIVE

Cheryl studied at South Texas in Houston College of Law and B.S. in University of Alabama.

Law school and academic background

Cheryl completed South Texas in Houston College of Law and B.S. in University of Alabama. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Cheryl runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Cheryl's legal honors and published work

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

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Office locations for Cheryl Lyn Abraham in Indialantic, Florida

Cheryl's primary office is at Indialantic, FL, 32903-0401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Abraham & Abraham

Indialantic, FL 32903-0401

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Cheryl Lyn Abraham — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Cheryl. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child custody attorneys in Indialantic.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Cheryl Lyn Abraham — 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 Cheryl usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Indialantic, Florida

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 Cheryl

Cheryl 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. Cheryl confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Cheryl'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 Cheryl Lyn Abraham

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

Cheryl handles child custody matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child custody attorneys in that community.

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