Appointments with Attny. Matney, can be by Phone, video conference via Google Meet, or in-person in her office in Rockville at 2275 Research Blvd., Suite 500, Rockville, MD 20850.

The cost of initial consultations with Attny. Matney by Phone is $275.00 an hour billed in 5-minute increments.

Attny. Matney's hourly rate for all Trials and Hearings Court or in Deposition is $275.00 an hour, whether in-person, by phone, or via video conference, with No charge for travei-time to or from.

The cost of initial consultations and other meetings outside of Court or Deposition with Attny. Matney by Video Conference via Google Meet is $325.00 an hour billed in 5-minute increments.

There is a minimum charge of $325.00 for all Video Conference appointments that are not in Court or Deposition.   If you spend more than an hour speaking with her, you will be charged more than an hour.   Attny. Matney encourages everyone to keep their initial consultations limited to one hour.

Attny. Matney encourages anyone who wants just a few questions answered to have a Phone appointment, since there is no minimum charge for Phone appointments and you will only be charged for the time you spend talking with Attny. Matney if the appointment is by Phone.

Attny. Matney's hourly rate for all In-Person initial consultations or meetings outside of Court or Deposition is $375.00 an hour.   There is a minimum charge of $375.00 for all In-Person appointments that are not in Court or Deposition, so you will be charged the minimum amount of $375.00 if you have an In-Person appointment, even if you decide to leave before your hour of reserved time is over.   If you stay for longer than an hour, you will be charged the rate of $375.00 an hour in 5-minute increments.   Attny. Matney encourages everyone to keep their initial consultations limited to one hour.   Attny. Matney encourages those who want only a few questions answered to schedule a phone or video conference appointment since there is no minimum charge for those and you will only be charged for the time you spend with her if meeting by phone or video conference.

Reservations for appointments with Attny. Matney are made by Authorizing (or "pre-authorizing," as some companies call it) credit cards for the cost of one hour of time, so $275.00 for Phone appointments, $325.00 for Video Conferences via Google Meet, and $375.00 for In-Person meetings, with the Authorizations/pre-authorizations not being turned into Charges until after the time of the appointments.

A pre-authorization (or an authorization - different companies call them different things) is not an actual Charge, but only a reservation of funds on the card to possibly be charged at a later time.   The amount for one hour is what is authorized/pre-authorized because this is how long Attny. Matney's average initial consultation lasts.   Authorizations/pre-authorizations are not turned into Charges until after the consultations take place and the resulting bills are e-mailed to Clients.

There is no charge for canceling Phone appointments.   Phone appointments can be canceled any time without any charge.

There is a $325.00 charge for canceling Video Conference appointments less than 24 hours ahead of time or for no-shows/no-answers.   People who are unsure if they will be able to keep a video conference appointment are encouraged to schedule Phone appointments, as there is no cancelation charge for those.

There is a $375.00 charge for canceling In-Person appointments less than 24 hours ahead of time or for no-shows.   People who are unsure if they will be able to keep an in-person appointment are encouraged to schedule Phone appointments, as there is no cancelation charge for those.

If your situation is such that you may not be able to keep appointments, you are encouraged to make Phone appointments since there is no charge for canceling Phone appointments less than 24 hours ahead of time or for no-answers.

All cancelations must be done by sending an e-mail to the e-mail to us at MatneyLawFathersRights@gmail.com.

A Pre-authorization or Authorization (different companies call them different things -- a Pre-Authorization or an Authorization is not an actual Charge) on a MasterCard or Visa must be obtained to reserve an appointment with Attny. Matney.   We do not accept American Express.

The average Initial Consultation with Attny. Matney takes about an hour.   Your credit card will be charged for the amount of time you spend in your Initial Consultation.   If your appointment is by Phone or via Google Meet, and spend less than an hour in your appointment, you will be charged less than the amount authorized on the card to reserve the appointment.

Attny. Matney encourages everyone to keep their initial consults limited to one hour.   If you choose to spend more than an hour in your initial consultation with her, you will be charged more than the initial amount that was Authorized or Pre-Authorized on your card, which will be charged in 5-minute increments.

*We need your full name and the full name of the other party to make sure there is no Conflict of Interest for Attny. Matney.

If you are doing this from your phone or tablet, touch the blank field with your finger to make your screen keyboard appear. Your First Name: Your Middle Name: Your Last Name: Applicable prefix (Dr., Hon., Gen., Rev., Attny., Mr., Ms., Mrs., etc.): Any Former Names you have ever had, if applicable: The Full Name of the Other Party involved in your case or situation: Applicable prefix (Dr., Hon., Gen., Rev., Attny., Mr., Ms., Mrs., etc.): Any Former Names the Other Party has had that you know of, including maiden name, and/or other married names used, if applicable: Date and Time you would like an appointment with Fathers' Rights Attny. Matney: Attny. Matney accepts cases in all courts in Maryland and does Not charge travel-time to or from Court hearings. In-Person appointments are at 2275 Research Blvd., Suite 500, Rockville, MD 20850. Would you like a Phone appointment ($275.00 an hour), a video conference via Google Meet ($325.00 an hour), or an In-Person appointment ($375.00 an hour)? Issues you would like to discuss: If there are already any Court dates set for your case, please list them here: If there are already any deadlines in your case (i.e., date an Answer or Reply to a Motion you may need to file is due, date to file a Notice Of Appeal or Exceptions your case is due, etc.), please list them here: If there is some Urgency involved in your case, please briefly describe the Urgency here: Confirmation of your appointment time and place will be sent to you by e-mail, so please check the e-mail addresses you give below for our response to your request. Your private e-mail address that the other party cannot access (If the other party may know your password, please change it as soon as possible): *Required -- This Form will not be processed if you do not put your e-mail address here --   To avoid confusion regarding dates, times, and location/phone number, and to avoid possible double-booking, all appointments are set and confirmed via e-mail only. 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Matney are at her hourly rate of $275.00 an hour for Phone appointments, $350.00 an hour for video conference calls via Google Meet, and $375.00 an hour for In-Person appointments, and initial pre-authorizations for these respective amounts on a MasterCard or Visa must be obtained to reserve an appointment for these.   We do not accept American Express. The average Initial Consultation takes about an hour and Attny. Matney encourages everyone to keep their initial consults limited to an hour.   Clients will be charged for the amount of time they spend in their Initial Consultations.   If they spend less than an hour in phone or video appointments, their credit cards will be charged less than a hour.   If they spend more than an hour, their credit cards will be charged for more than an hour.   There is a one-hour minimum charge for all In-Person appointments, so Clients having In-Person appointments will be charged for one hour ($375.00) even if they leave the In-Person appointment in less than an hour. * This Form will not be processed if valid credit card information is not entered below The exact amount you are authorizing at this time (A pre-authorization/authorization of $275.00 is required to reserve a Phone appointment, $350.00 is required to reserve a Video Conference appointment via Google Meet, and $375.00 is required to reserve an In-Person appointment.   Pre-authorizations will not be turned into actual Charges until after the times of the appointments): We accept MasterCard and Visa only (Debit cards with MasterCard or Visa logos on them are usually OK). We do not accept American Express or anything other than Master Card or Visa. Card Type (MasterCard or Visa): Your Master Card or Visa Number: Security Code on your card (the last set of numbers on the back of your card): Expiration Date on Card:   Bank Name on Card (i.e., MBNA, Citibank, etc.): Your Name as it appears on the credit card: Any other names on record as authorized users of this card: Address associated with credit card: Street Address: City and State: Zip Code: *Having an initial consultation is no guarantee of case acceptance. Electronic Signature -- Entering your name here will serve as your electronic signature and agreement with the payment and the terms on this page: Please click or press on the gray SEND button below to send your appointment request to us. If someone referred you to Attny. Matney, please put that person's name here: Applicable prefix (Dr., Hon., Gen., Rev., Attny., Mr., Ms., Mrs., etc.): If you have provided all the requested information in the above Form, you should receive a response from us by e-mail at the e-mail addresses you gave above within 24 hours of the time you click on the gray SEND button below. If you do not receive a reply from us within 24 hours, please check your SPAM, "Junk," and "Promotions" folders.