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

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

Does Scott offer a free consultation?

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

How long do alimony cases in Washington 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. Scott gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Scott take my case if I'm outside Kennewick?

Scott 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 — Scott 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 Scott?

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

Is Scott accepting new alimony clients right now?

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

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Scott Kinshella, Alimony Attorney in Kennewick, Washington

Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support · 1.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AttorneyatAshby Law Pllc

Kennewick, WA

Practicing alimony in Kennewick since 2010.

16+: Years practicing
1.3 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Scott Kinshella is an attorney based in Kennewick, WA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Scott has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ashby Law Pllc. Rated 1.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Kennewick, WA
Experience: over 16 years
Known for: Alimony · Child Custody · Child Support

Handles Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Kennewick, WA.
Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Scott Kinshella

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

Alimony cases in Kennewick, Washington

Scott takes alimony matters in Kennewick, 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Kennewick, Washington

Scott takes child custody matters in Kennewick, 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Kennewick, Washington

Scott takes child support matters in Kennewick, 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Kennewick, Washington

Scott takes criminal defense matters in Kennewick, 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Kennewick, Washington

Scott takes divorce matters in Kennewick, 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Scott Kinshella — Over 16 years of Washington alimony experience

Scott Kinshella is a lawyer practicing child support, criminal, dui/dwi and 12 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Nevada in 2005, and has been licensed for 16 years. Scott practices at Ashby Law PLLC in Kennewick, WA.

Scott's approach to alimony cases

The kind of cases Scott takes

Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, child custody, and child support matters in Kennewick and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Scott Kinshella's legal education and bar admissions

University of Michigan Law School
J.D. · 2009
University of Nevada
B.A. English · 2005

Jurisdictions

Scott's state bar admissions

Washington
2010 · ACTIVE

Scott studied at J.D. in University of Michigan Law School and B.A. English in University of Nevada.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Scott Kinshella's office in Kennewick

Scott's primary office is at 8697 W. Gage Blvd., Kennewick, WA, 99336. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ashby Law Pllc

8697 W. Gage Blvd.

Kennewick, WA 99336

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Scott Kinshella — 1.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Scott Kinshella — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Kennewick, Washington

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 Scott

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Scott'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 Scott Kinshella

How much does it cost to hire Scott for a alimony case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Scott walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Scott offer a free consultation?
Scott charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.
How long do alimony cases in Washington 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. Scott gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Scott take my case if I'm outside Kennewick?
Scott 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 — Scott 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 Scott?
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. Scott will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Scott accepting new alimony clients right now?
Scott'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 Kennewick, Seattle and Spokane in Washington

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

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