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24 firms listed · 8 in Independence · 1 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
The 24 firms listed for Independence, MO take divorce and separation work. Everything shown about their process, consultations and hours is drawn from each firm's own website, and the star ratings and quoted lines come from public reviews.

8 of the 24 firms we list are based in Independence; the other 16 serve Independence from towns including Kansas City (11 mi), Lee's Summit (12 mi) and Liberty (12 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,455 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), responsiveness (84%) and quality (78%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "understanding" and "communication". 1 is open on Saturdays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are mediation (4), child custody (3), child support (3), orders of protection (3) and divorce (2). 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 27 years. 1 offers payment plans; 5 offer a free initial consultation and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
23 of the 24 firms here have a website on file. Those sites are where the practice describes its own approach, its process options and its consultation terms. Read two or three before calling any of them, because the tone of a divorce site tells you a great deal.
- “I needed help with a divorce and Justin responded quickly, answered all my questions, and took care of everything I needed to get it taken care of in a timely manner.” — client of Crozier Law
- “Upon our first consultation, Jill came out to meet me at my office (upon my request), and was very responsive and informative throughout my entire divorce proceeding.” — client of The Worstell Law Firm
- “Mr. Minor and Samantha worked quickly and made the entire divorce process feel seamless and timely!” — client of Law Office of Kirby L. Minor
- “Mark's expertise and compassion were invaluable during my prolonged and emotionally-charged divorce proceedings.” — client of Mark A. Wortman, Attorney at Law
- “Justin was extremely helpful, knowledgeable and professional. All questions, phone calls and emails were answered or returned promptly during my divorce case which I very much appreciated.” — client of Crozier Law
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.