
When It Involves A Child
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Initial Custody
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Custody in Divorce
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Custody Modification
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Complex & High-Conflict Custody
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Relocation & Long-Distance Parenting
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Grandparent & Third-Party Custody
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Interstate & Out-of-State Custody
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International & Cross-Border Custody
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Emergency Custody Matters
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Parenting Time & Visitation Disputes
“Families look different today. The law should still protect what matters most.”
Kim M. Haney
Attorney | Child Custody Law
Kim Haney Law Office
When it involves a child.
Licensed in MS, AL, and AK
Admitted to the US Supreme Court
(228) 342-8222 | (907) 252-9223
Modern Families Look Different Today
There is no single picture of a family anymore.
Families are built through marriage, remarriage, adoption, grandparents raising grandchildren, stepparents stepping in, parents living in different places, and people choosing to care for children who need them.
What matters is not whether a family looks traditional.
What matters is whether the children in that family are safe, loved, supported, and given the chance to grow up without carrying the weight of adult conflict.
After nearly three decades in family law, I have learned that the strongest legal solution is not always the loudest one.
Sometimes litigation is necessary.
But whenever possible, I believe in solving the problem without creating three more problems in the process.
Children deserve adults who make thoughtful decisions.
Families deserve legal advice that looks beyond the next hearing.
And when a case does require a courtroom, it should still be approached with the understanding that these people may remain connected to one another for years to come.
That is the kind of family law I practice.
Protect the child. Strengthen the family. Find the path forward.
Call Kim Haney
228-342-8222
Families come to me at very different moments.
Sometimes a parent needs to establish or change custody. Sometimes a child’s needs have changed and an old parenting plan no longer works.
Sometimes a grandparent or relative has stepped in to provide stability. Sometimes a stepparent is ready to make a family relationship legally permanent through adoption.
Whatever brought you here, the goal is not simply to create more conflict.
The goal is to understand what is happening, protect the child, and find the strongest path forward.
Kim is an experienced family law attorney who focuses on Custody & Adoption for Mississippi families.
Custody
Custody cases can involve far more than deciding where a child sleeps.
I help families with initial custody determinations, modifications, parenting time, relocation, long-distance parenting, grandparent and third-party custody, and difficult situations where a child’s circumstances have significantly changed.
Divorce and Custody: Putting Children First
Custody and Divorce decisions shape a family for years to come. At Kim Haney Law Office, the goal is to help clients move through those decisions with clarity, strength, and as little unnecessary conflict as possible. With nearly three decades of family law experience, Kim Haney provides thoughtful advice, practical strategy, and experienced representation in both negotiated and contested matters. Every family is different, but one principle remains constant: when children are involved, their stability, security, and future should never become an afterthought.
Custody & Divorce: Putting Children First.


