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

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

Does Todd offer a free consultation?

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

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

Can Todd take my case if I'm outside Wooster?

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

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

Is Todd accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Todd Evans Cheek, Child Custody Attorney in Wooster, Ohio

Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense · 3.2/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatTodd E. Cheek Law Office, LLC

Wooster, OH

Practicing child custody in Wooster since 2003.

23+: Years practicing
3.2 ★: 2 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Todd Evans Cheek is a member based in Wooster, OH. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense. Todd has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Todd E. Cheek Law Office, LLC. Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Wooster, OH
Experience: over 23 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Criminal Defense

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense matters from Wooster, OH.
Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Todd takes on

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

Child Custody cases in Wooster, Ohio

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

Child Support cases in Wooster, Ohio

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

Criminal Defense cases in Wooster, Ohio

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

Divorce cases in Wooster, Ohio

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

Family Law cases in Wooster, Ohio

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

Biography

Meet Todd Evans Cheek — child custody lawyer in Wooster

Todd Evans Cheek is a lawyer practicing criminal, family law, domestic relations and 7 other areas of law. Todd has been licensed for 23 years. Todd practices at Todd E. Cheek Law Office, LLC in Wooster, OH.

Todd's approach to child custody cases

The kind of cases Todd takes

Todd reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and criminal defense matters in Wooster and the surrounding Ohio area.

Jurisdictions

Todd's state bar admissions

Ohio
2003 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Todd Evans Cheek's office in Wooster

Todd's primary office is at 111 S. Buckeye St., Ste. 235, Wooster, OH, 44691. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Todd E. Cheek Law Office, LLC

111 S. Buckeye St., Ste. 235

Wooster, OH 44691

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Todd Evans Cheek — 3.2/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

3.2

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Hiring guide

How to hire Todd Evans Cheek — 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 Todd usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Wooster, Ohio

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 Todd

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Todd'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 Todd Evans Cheek

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

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

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