Family Law Attorneys Payments

Divorce and custody matters run long, with replenishing retainers and clients who need to spread payments out.
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Payment solutions for family law attorneys

How these solutions fit family law attorneys

See what each option adds to the way your business takes and tracks payments.

Square Invoices

For family law attorneys: Send itemized invoices for consultation fees, retainers and legal invoices and track deposits, due dates and outstanding balances. Square Invoices sends unlimited invoices, estimates and contracts by email, text or link, with automatic reminders and cards or bank accounts on file. Earned-fee invoices to operating. Roots sets up your templates, schedules and accounting sync.
  • Build branded invoice and estimate templates with your terms and policies
  • Set up recurring series with card or bank account on file
  • Connect Square to QuickBooks Online or Xero and map your accounts
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Merchant Account

For family law attorneys: Arrange a processing account for consultation fees, retainers and legal invoices, with checkout methods matched to how customers pay. A dedicated merchant account underwritten for your family law practice, with pricing you can read and a person to call. Trust-compliant setup for replenishing retainers.
  • Analyze your current statements and quote side by side
  • Prepare the underwriting package so approval moves quickly
  • Set up terminals, gateway and software connections
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Recurring Billing

For family law attorneys: Schedule and manage payments for legal retainers and scheduled invoice installments, including renewals and customer account balances. Automate recurring card and ACH charges for memberships, retainers and payment plans. Automatic retainer replenishment and payment plans.
  • Draft authorization language for recurring charges
  • Set up schedules and retry rules
  • Connect billing to your software
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ACH Payments

For family law attorneys: Offer bank-account payments for consultation fees, retainers and legal invoices, with authorization and invoice matching built into the workflow. ACH moves money directly between bank accounts, usually for far less than cards on large payments. ACH for retainer deposits.
  • Set up authorization and verification
  • Configure payment pages and invoices
  • Handle returns and reporting
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Text to Pay

For family law attorneys: Send a payment request for consultation fees, retainers and legal invoices by text so customers can pay against a specific order or invoice. Text-to-pay sends a secure payment link by SMS, so clients can pay a balance from their phone in seconds. Text replenishment requests.
  • Write compliant message templates with opt-in language
  • Integrate with your billing system
  • Set reminder cadences
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Chargeback Management

For family law attorneys: Organize evidence for disputed consultation fees, retainers and legal invoices, including customer authorizations, delivery details and service records. Roots coordinates chargeback-management services to help your business handle disputes and organize responses.
  • Discuss your business goals on a free consultation
  • Coordinate your provider introduction and setup
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Family Law Attorneys payment questions

Start with the workflows your business needs. Options on this page include Square Invoices for Family Law Attorneys, Family Law Credit Card Processing, Family Law Recurring Billing. Roots helps compare the setup, software and processing requirements around how you operate.
Yes. Bring your current POS, checkout or billing tools and recent processing statements. We review appointments, invoices, deposits and customer billing, then plan the changes your family law attorneys business needs.
Request a quote for your business. The review covers your payment mix, locations, software, hardware recommendations and implementation work. Consultations and payment reviews are free.
Bring recent payment statements, the systems you use and a record of how a customer places an order, receives a service or pays a bill. Tell us which family law attorneys workflows need to improve so we can scope a practical setup.

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