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Showing 2 divorce lawyers in Foster City, CA
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Laughlin Legal, PC
950 Tower Ln # 925, Foster City, CA 94404
(650) 343-3486
laughlinlegal.com
Rincon Cathy
1291 E Hillsdale Blvd # 203, Foster City, CA 94404
(650) 571-1373
cathyrincon.com
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Foster City Cost?
The cost of a divorce lawyer in California typically ranges from $250 to $600 per hour. For an uncontested divorce, total fees may be $3,000 to $7,000. Contested cases can cost $15,000 to $50,000 or more. Costs vary based on complexity, attorney experience, and court fees. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the residency requirements for divorce in California?
You or your spouse must have lived in California for at least six months and in the county where you file for at least three months before filing. Foster City is in San Mateo County, so you must meet this requirement to file there.
How long does a divorce take in California?
California has a mandatory six-month waiting period from the date the divorce papers are served before the divorce is final. Complex cases involving assets or custody may take longer.
What is community property in California divorce?
California is a community property state. This means assets and debts acquired during the marriage are generally divided equally between spouses. Separate property, such as gifts or inheritances, is not divided.