Domestic Relations

Family law cases affect your children, your home and your finances. The Law Offices of John R. Reeves, PC helps clients in Jackson and central Mississippi with divorce, custody, support and related matters. Choose a topic below to learn more.

Divorce and separation

• Divorce
• Annulment
• Legal Separation (Separate Maintenance, Temporary Separation)
• Property Division

Children

• Child Custody and Visitation
• Child Support
• Paternity
• Adoption
• Termination of Parental Rights
• Emancipation

After a judgment

• Modification
• Contempt or Contempt of Court
• Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA)

Protection from abuse

• Domestic Violence

Where family cases are heard

Most family law cases in Mississippi are heard in chancery court. Near Jackson, that means:

• Hinds County Chancery Court, 316 S. President Street, Jackson (next door to our office)
• Rankin County Chancery Court, 201 North Street, Brandon
• Madison County Chancery Court, Canton

Some matters involving children, such as abuse and neglect cases, are heard in youth court. See our service areas page for details by county.

Talk with a Jackson, Mississippi lawyer

Have questions about domestic relations? Call (601) 355-9600 (Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.) or send us a message to arrange a confidential consultation.

Our only office: 355 S. State Street, Jackson, MS 39201, next to the Hinds County Chancery Courthouse. We serve clients throughout Jackson and central Mississippi.

This page provides general information, not legal advice. Every situation depends on its own facts, and reading this page does not create an attorney-client relationship.