Practice Areas : Divorce
Practice Areas : Divorce
Practice Areas : Divorce
Practice Areas : Divorce
Practice Areas : Arbitration & Mediation
26 divorce attorneys practise in San Diego, with cases filed in the family divisions of the San Diego County Superior Court. California requires at least six months from service before a judgment terminating the marriage can take effect.
California is a community property state: property and debt acquired during the marriage are generally divided equally, and characterisation of separate property is where the substantive argument sits. Support is calculated by a statewide guideline formula for children and on statutory factors for spousal support.
Military divorce is routine here. Ask about jurisdiction when a spouse is stationed elsewhere, the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, and how military retired pay and benefits are divided.
Lawyers listed in San Diego also cover Personal Injury (35), Family Law (31) and Domestic Violence (30). The same practice elsewhere in California: Sacramento (20), Fresno (15) and San Francisco (14). Across California the directory lists 167 attorneys in this practice; San Diego is 1st by their number among 17 cities.