Fort Walton Beach Attorney for Family Law & Estates

Local Legal Support for Fort Walton Beach Clients

Saxey Law PLLC proudly serves individuals and families throughout Fort Walton Beach and Okaloosa County with reliable, compassionate legal counsel. Whether you need help with a divorce, child custody, wills and trusts, or probate, our firm provides guidance rooted in professionalism and community connection.


Legal Services in Fort Walton Beach

Proudly Representing Clients in the Heart of Okaloosa County

Fort Walton Beach is a central hub for both civilian and military families, and Saxey Law PLLC is committed to supporting this diverse community. We regularly assist clients with matters handled at the Okaloosa County Courthouse Annex in Fort Walton Beach, ensuring local familiarity with the judges, processes, and expectations. Our virtual and mobile practice model allows Fort Walton Beach residents to receive dedicated legal help without unnecessary travel, while still benefiting from personalized, one-on-one service. Whether you live near Mary Esther, Wright, Ocean City, or along Racetrack Road, we make legal support accessible and convenient.


Family Law Help in Fort Walton Beach

Divorce, Custody, Support & Domestic Violence Representation

Fort Walton Beach families turn to Saxey Law PLLC for guidance through some of life’s most difficult transitions. We represent clients in divorce proceedings, contested and uncontested custody cases, alimony matters, child support, and domestic violence injunctions. Because many military members from Hurlburt Field and Eglin AFB call Fort Walton Beach home, we are adept at navigating the unique aspects of military divorce, parenting plans involving deployments, and relocation issues.


  • Our divorce representation helps Fort Walton Beach residents navigate asset division, support, and parenting time fairly and efficiently.
  • Our child custody and parenting plan guidance ensures arrangements that align with your child’s best interests and work with your family’s schedule.
  • Our child support services include establishing, modifying, or enforcing orders so children receive necessary financial support.
  • Our domestic violence injunction services provide urgent protection, safety planning, and court representation.
  • Our mediation support helps families resolve disputes collaboratively when possible.

Estate Planning & Probate in Fort Walton Beach

Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration for Okaloosa County

Fort Walton Beach is home to long-time residents, retirees, and families building their futures, making thoughtful estate planning a vital step in protecting their assets. Saxey Law PLLC creates customized wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives tailored to Florida law and the needs of Fort Walton Beach families. We also help loved ones handle probate when a family member passes away, guiding them through the Okaloosa County system efficiently. Whether you’re preparing a will, updating an estate plan after a major life change, or navigating probate for a Fort Walton Beach property, we provide steady, compassionate support.


Veterans & Active-Duty Support in Fort Walton Beach

VA Disability Claims & Military Family Law

With Hurlburt Field and Eglin AFB nearby, Fort Walton Beach has a strong military presence. As a veteran-owned firm, Saxey Law PLLC is uniquely positioned to assist military families with legal matters ranging from military divorce to VA disability claims. We understand the challenges of PCS moves, deployments, and service-connected medical issues. Veterans across Fort Walton Beach also rely on us for assistance with VA disability appeals, rating increases, and navigating complex federal claims processes. Whether you’re active duty, retired, or a reservist, you will receive advocacy grounded in respect and shared experience.

Why Fort Walton Beach Clients Choose Saxey Law PLLC


Local Knowledge, Personal Service, and Trusted Advocacy

Fort Walton Beach clients appreciate our blend of modern convenience and community-focused service. We understand the local court procedures, value the needs of military and civilian families, and offer flexible virtual or in-person meetings to accommodate busy schedules. Many clients choose us because we provide honest guidance, prompt communication, and a calm, strategic approach during stressful situations. Whether you need long-term planning or immediate representation, we are committed to protecting your rights and supporting your family’s stability.

Fort Walton Beach Legal FAQs


Answers for Local Family Law & Estate Planning Needs

  • Do you handle court hearings in Fort Walton Beach?

    Yes. We routinely appear at the Okaloosa County Courthouse Annex in Fort Walton Beach for divorce, custody, domestic violence, and family law matters. Even though many documents can be filed electronically, having an attorney familiar with the courthouse, judges, and procedures can significantly improve your experience. We manage all logistics so you don’t have to worry about navigating the courthouse on your own. Our goal is to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible for Fort Walton clients.

  • Can I meet with you in person if I live in Fort Walton Beach?

    Absolutely. We offer flexible options including virtual meetings, in-home consultations when appropriate, or meeting at a convenient public location in Fort Walton Beach. Clients appreciate that our model removes the hassle of driving long distances or sitting in traditional office waiting rooms. Whether you prefer video, phone, or in-person support, we adapt to your schedule.

  • Do you help military families stationed at Hurlburt or Eglin?

    Yes, regularly. We understand the unique legal needs of active-duty and retired military members, including deployment considerations, military pensions in divorce, parenting plans across distances, and VA disability claims. Our veteran-owned firm brings practical insight and respect to each case, helping families navigate the legal system with clarity and confidence. We are honored to serve those who serve.

  • What estate planning services do you provide for Fort Walton Beach residents?

    We prepare wills, revocable trusts, advance directives, and durable powers of attorney tailored to Florida law and your family’s goals. Fort Walton Beach residents often seek help with planning for real estate, business interests, minor children, or blended families. We also assist with probate when a loved one passes away, guiding families through every required step. Our approach ensures your legacy is protected and your wishes are honored.

  • How do I get started if I need a divorce or custody lawyer in Fort Walton Beach?

    Simply call or message us to schedule a consultation. We’ll discuss your situation, outline your legal options, and explain the family court process in Okaloosa County. Whether your case is amicable or contested, we’ll help you understand what to expect and how to protect your rights. Our goal is to provide Fort Walton Beach families with clear guidance and steady support from start to finish.