Whether you are anticipating the joys of adoption or you are experiencing the frustrations of marital conflict, Orsborn, Mitchell & Goedken, P.C. can help. We have served families in Ottumwa and Centerville and throughout the surrounding communities since 1928 and have attorneys licensed in Iowa. Our family law attorneys provide legal services in all areas of family law.

Adoption

Alimony

Child Custody and Visitation

Child Support

Child Support Modification and Enforcement

Divorce

Juvenile Delinquency and Dependency Proceedings

Family Mediation

Pre- and Post-Nuptial Agreements

Orsborn, Mitchell, Goedken & Larson, P.C. helps families with all aspects of international and domestic adoptions. Our attorneys handle the legalities of your adoption so that you can concentrate on your new family.

Divorce should not lead to financial crises. We help you establish an equitable amount of spousal support.

Our divorce attorneys protect your parental rights to raise your children in an appropriate and supportive home.

An Orsborn, Mitchell, Goedken & Larson, P.C. attorney can ensure that you receive or pay an equitable amount of the financial support required to raise your children in a healthy, happy environment.

Child support payments do not change unless the court modifies the child support order. If either the custodial or noncustodial parent experiences a significant change in circumstances, our attorneys can guide you through the proper legal procedures to modify your child support payments accordingly.

Through mediation or litigation, our divorce law firm can help you gain the most equitable results from your divorce — including fair distribution of assets, division of the marital home, child support payments and child custody rights.

Orsborn, Mitchell, Goedken & Larson, P.C. is skilled at maneuvering through the complex laws of Iowa to protect your parental rights from the interference of government authorities.

Mediation puts the decisions in your hands, and often it can provide more expedient, more predictable results than a trial can. Our skilled negotiators can help you obtain the most equitable divorce settlement.

We have come to expect the unexpected. We draft premarital agreements that protect both spouses’ interests and which can alleviate some of the stress if you ever divorce.

PARTNER

Joe is a trial attorney serving Iowans since 2005, primarily in Family Law and Criminal Defense matters. Joe has been instrumental in Iowa’s Drug Court and Mental Health Court programs.

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Ryan has practiced since 2003 as a zealous trial attorney. Ryan’s practice is focused on Personal Injury; Divorce & Custody; and Felony-Level Criminal Defense. He is active in the community.