Welcome to A Better Direction Law, LLC
Providing families with a map, guidance and direction to a desired destination when things get stormy.
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A Better Direction Law: Your Trusted Guide To Navigate You Through Your Family Law Challenges
Facing a difficult family situation? A Better Direction Law can help. We understand that family law issues can be stressful and overwhelming. That's why Attorney Melissa Pendergrass works tirelessly to provide compassionate, client-centered representation at an affordable price.
Here's what sets us apart:
- Experienced Attorney: Melissa R. Pendergrass is a highly experienced member of the Florida Bar with over a decade of experience in family law.
- Focus on Solutions: We don't just navigate legal complexities, we guide you towards achieving your goals, whether it's reaching a fair divorce settlement, securing child support, or navigating creating a fair parenting plan.
- Flexible & Affordable: We offer flexible payment options and work efficiently to keep costs manageable.
- Personalized Attention: You're not just a case file. Attorney Pendergrass is readily available to address your unique needs and concerns.
We specialize in a wide range of family law matters, including:
- Divorce
- Child Support & Custody
- Paternity
- Custody by Extended Family Member
- Name change
- Adult adoption
Serving Central Florida Families
A Better Direction Law is proud to serve families throughout Central Florida, including Lake, Marion, Citrus, Seminole, Volusia, and Sumter Counties.
Don't go through this alone. Contact A Better Direction Law today for a consultation.
We'll help you navigate towards a brighter future.
Why us
Your Virtual Law Firm: The Benefits of a Modern Law Firm
At A Better Direction Law, we understand that legal concerns shouldn't add unnecessary stress to your already busy life. That's why we embrace a virtual law firm model, offering several advantages for our clients:
- Convenience & Flexibility: Schedule consultations and meetings at your convenience, eliminating the need to travel to a physical office. We can connect via secure video conferencing or phone, allowing you to manage your legal needs from the comfort and privacy of your own home.
- Accessibility: Our virtual approach makes legal services more accessible, particularly for those with busy schedules or limited mobility.
- Leveraging technology: We use secure technology to streamline the process, make communications easier, and allow you to work on your case when it’s convenient for you.
- Cost-Effectiveness: By eliminating the overhead costs of a traditional brick-and-mortar office, we can offer competitive rates and flexible payment options.
- Focus & Efficiency: Virtual communication allows for streamlined processes and focused consultations, maximizing our time to work on your case efficiently.
- Secure Communication: We utilize secure video conferencing platforms and document-sharing tools to ensure the confidentiality of your information.
Experience the Personalized Touch of a Virtual Law Firm
Despite the virtual setting, Attorney Melissa R. Pendergrass remains dedicated to providing personalized attention and responsive communication. You'll never be just another case file. We believe in building strong client relationships and are readily available to address your concerns throughout the legal process.
Embrace the Future of Legal Services
A Better Direction Law offers a modern and convenient approach to family law. Choose a virtual law firm that prioritizes both exceptional legal representation and a client-centered experience. Contact us today and experience the difference.
Melissa R. Pendergrass
Attorney
Melissa R. Pendergrass focuses exclusively on family law, with a focus on alternative dispute resolution and collaborative practice. Ms. Pendergrass has been practicing law since 2005. She is a native Floridian who grew up in Central Florida. She is a graduate of Tavares High School, Valencia Community College, the University of Central Florida, and FAMU College of Law.
Prior to starting her law career, she worked as a Paramedic in an emergency room and as an adjunct instructor in the Emergency Medical Services program at Lake Tech in Eustis, FL. After law school, she started her career as a prosecutor in the State Attorney’s Office in Lake County where she prosecuted both misdemeanor and felony cases. Her caseload included major cases such as drug trafficking and DUI manslaughter.
Paula Tyrell
Paralegal/Chaos Coordinator
We are thrilled to welcome Ms. Tyrell to our firm. With over 20 years of experience in the legal field in a variety of practice areas, she brings a calm to the stormy seas that can happen in family law.
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