When the word "divorce" is used, it generally means the end of a marriage between a man and a woman. The term should more correctly be family divorce. It is not just the man and wife who are involved with this divorce; it is the entire family. The children will no longer have both parents in their home with them. One side of the family may not feel as welcome to talk to the children any longer. Because there are so many people involved in the process, the man and woman involved in the ending relationship must take all the steps they can to make it as smooth and painless as possible for everyone. Family divorce attorney's helps a couple to deal with the divorce process. Majority of these family divorce lawyers provide a free initial consultation. Once you decide to go ahead with them, they will charge a retainer.