Lawyers in Ames, Iowa
An Overview of Our Practice at Payer, Hunziker, Rhodes & Peters, LLP
At the law office of Payer, Hunziker, Rhodes & Peters, LLP, our attorneys offer extensive trial experience and a high level of personal attention to individuals throughout Boone County, Story County and Hamilton County in Iowa. We understand that criminal matters can have long-term consequences and focus our efforts on finding solutions that resolve your immediate concerns and protect you down the road. We will give your case hands-on attention from one of our attorneys throughout the process. To set up an appointment, contact our office or call our local number at 507-369-2392 or toll-free at 866-382-3599.
Divorce and Family Law
We represent men and women throughout the divorce process, from the decision to file through trial and post-judgment motions for modification or enforcement. We handle matters related to divorce, including child custody and visitation, child support, alimony or spousal support and the division of marital property. We also advise clients in matters involving domestic violence and protective orders, adoptions, prenuptial agreements, guardianships and paternity actions. To learn more, see our page on divorce and family law.
Custody and Visitation
We will help you establish and implement child custody and visitation plans that are in the best interests of your minor children while protecting your rights as parents. We will work with you to create visitation schedules or parenting plans that offer short-term and long-term solutions to your concerns. For additional information, go to our page on custody and visitation.
Estate Planning and Probate
We work closely with individuals and families to create and execute plans for the distribution of assets upon death, including the preparation of wills, powers of attorney and advance health care directives. We also counsel individuals who have been named as executor, administrator or personal representative of the estate of a loved one, helping them successfully settle the estate through the probate court. See our page on estate planning and probate for more information.
Criminal Defense
We handle the defense of a wide range of misdemeanors and felonies, from DUI and other traffic offenses to serious drug crimes. We have extensive courtroom experience and are not afraid to take your case to trial to protect your interests. To learn more, visit our page on criminal law.
Other Practice Areas
We also advise clients on matters involving
- Personal injury, including motor vehicle accidents and premises liability
- Real estate
- Bankruptcy
- Business matters
- Juvenile law
- Employment law
To schedule an appointment with an experienced criminal defense lawyer, contact us or call our local number at 507-369-2392 or toll-free at 866-382-3599. Our office is conveniently located on Main Street in downtown Ames. We accept Visa and MasterCard.
Payer, Hunziker, Rhodes & Peters, LLP
535 Main Street
Ames, IA 50010
Telephone: 507-369-2392 (Local Number) | Toll-Free: 866-382-3599
Fax: 515-232-4388

