Winston-Salem Family Law & Elder Law Attorneys
Here to Answer All Your Questions
At Collins Family & Elder Law Group, we proudly serve individuals and families in Winston-Salem and throughout Forsyth County with reliable legal counsel. When you're facing difficult decisions related to family law, divorce, or elder law, our attorneys are here to offer legal experience paired with genuine compassion.
Of course, you don’t have to live in Winston-Salem proper to use our legal services. We help people in Kernersville, Lewisville, Walkertown, and throughout Forsyth County.
Have a question about family law or elder law in North Carolina? Call (704) 289-3250 and schedule a consultation now.
Family Law Cases in Winston-Salem
Family law cases often involve personal, emotional, and high-stakes issues, such as divorce, child custody or visitation, spousal support, separation agreements, and more.
We understand just how much you’ll need to consider and balance when going through a family law conflict. While we are working on your case, we’ll try to secure the outcomes that you want while also respecting the sensitivity of the situation, so you feel seen and heard.
People in Winston-Salem trust us with their family law cases because we offer:
- Compassionate guidance: From your first meeting, we take time to listen to your concerns, priorities, and goals. We don’t just explain the law; we help you understand what each step means for your life, your children, and your future.
- Amicable approaches: We strive to resolve family disputes through negotiation, mediation, or other collaborative methods when appropriate. Working towards solutions that minimize conflict often leads to better outcomes and brighter future family dynamics, especially when children are involved.
- Strong courtroom representation: When peaceful resolution won’t work for one reason or another, or when legal protections require court intervention, we are ready and able to litigate on your behalf. We will build your case, protect your rights, and guide you through every procedural step.
Clear, Supportive Planning for Elder Law Cases
Aging, health care decisions, and asset protection are all matters that demand thoughtful planning. They also require you to understand how North Carolina elder law could influence those plans. Come to Collins Family & Elder Law Group, where we make elder law approachable by removing legal confusion and presenting clear options and support.
We like to simplify the elder law process through:
- Plain language and honest advice: We explain elder law terms, options, and consequences in a straightforward way. Whether it’s advance directives, durable powers of attorney, guardianship, or long-term care planning, we walk you through what’s involved.
- Preventive and responsive planning: We can help you make plans before a crisis and adjust them when needed. From preparing wills or trusts to navigating Medicaid eligibility or arranging for future care, we're here both proactively and in urgent situations.
- Support when life changes quickly: Sudden health shifts, financial concerns, or family disputes can arise without warning. When they do, you’ll want a legal team that responds with compassion and urgency like we do.
Contact Our Winston-Salem Attorneys Today to Learn More
If you are facing family law challenges or want to set up elder law plans in Winston-Salem or the surrounding area, Collins Family & Elder Law Group is ready to help. Let us help you take the next step with confidence, understanding, and a trustworthy legal team at your back.
Call (704) 289-3250 now and schedule a consultation with our team. Thank you.
Our Satisfied Clients
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"I could never tell you how much I appreciate what you have done for me"Emiline Northcut
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"Your professionalism, compassion, and dedication are truly commendable. I am truly fortunate to have had you as my attorney."Rusty Strawn and Family
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"Shayna Matheny is incredibly amazing. She went above and beyond to help me in a very complicated case. She worked earnestly and did not give up the fight to get my kids and me the best outcome."Cecia Villalta
Meet Our Team
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Shawna Collins Founder -
Isla Tabrizi Partner & Chief of Legal Development -
Candace S. Faircloth Partner & Chief of Trial Strategy -
Jennifer Rodrigue Partner & the Regional Director of Lowcountry -
Melinda Taylor Partner -
Kathryn Cook DeAngelo Senior Counsel -
Amber R. Morris Senior Attorney -
Kristen Leonard Managing Attorney -
Madison Woschkolup Managing Attorney -
Shayna Matheny Managing Attorney -
Nancy Roberts Attorney at Law -
Ali Miller Attorney at Law -
Monica Schuring Attorney at Law -
Stephanie Smith Attorney at Law -
Spencer Schold Attorney at Law -
Christine Robbins Attorney at Law -
Chelsea Josey Attorney at Law -
Kaitlyn Yost Attorney at Law -
Tabitha Alcott Attorney at Law -
Mikaila Matt Attorney at Law -
Patti Tutone Attorney at Law -
Lauren Riedy Attorney at Law -
Paulina Havelka Attorney at Law -
Peyton Staab Attorney at Law -
Meredith Jolin Attorney at Law -
Ann-Marie Murzin Attorney at Law -
Savanna Kimble Earles Attorney at Law -
Nicole Jackson Attorney at Law -
Lucy Pannes Attorney at Law