Kris-Ann Stanley, Family Law Attorney in Hiawassee, Georgia

Kris-Ann concentrates on family law, landlord/tenant, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kris-Ann handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Family Law

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• Landlord/Tenant

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• Litigation

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Kris-Ann's primary office is at 231 Chatuge Way, Hiawassee, GA, 30546-3439. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

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

• How much does it cost to hire Kris-Ann for a family law case?

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

• Does Kris-Ann offer a free consultation?

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

• How long do family law cases in Georgia typically take?

  Simple family law 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. Kris-Ann gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Kris-Ann take my case if I'm outside Hiawassee?

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

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

• Is Kris-Ann accepting new family law clients right now?

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