San Diego Attorney Services
If either you or your spouse are considering filing for divorce, or legal separation, or if either of you has already filed, you should contact an attorney to help you figure out what your rights are.
We'll begin with the assumption that you have tried with your spouse to negotiate your divorce on your kitchen table. Most couples have a hard time with this.
The amount of child support that is required in California is based on the time spent with the children and on the amount of earnings of each parent.
Of the more than 50 counties in the state of California, rules can be very different about how the county applies state law requiring mediation of child custody and visitation disputes.
Competent and zealous representation is strongly recommended to insure that your rights are protected in a paternity hearing.
The list of questions and answers is nearly endless for property division, especially in CA and other community property states
If the D.A. is looking for you or has found you, it is probably because the other parent of your child or children is or was on welfare (AFDC in California) and the county now wants you to repay the money.
For better or worse, until your children are 18 years old and graduated from high school (or, if the child drops out of school [gasp!], until age 19, it is not really over.
Please call to discuss any need for an immediate restraining order, or for defense in an upcoming hearing against a request for one.
