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Showing 5 family law attorneys in Pacifica, CA
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Law Office of David L. Hart
340 Eureka Dr, Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 355-3000
bayareacomplaw.com
Law Offices of Peter L. Balogh
1750 Francisco Blvd, Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 355-8834
pacificalawyer.com
Law and Mediation Office of Norma Lambert MacLeod, A PC
200 San Marlo Way Ste 2, Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 355-3071
divorce-consultants.net
Crawford & Hanson Law Offices, LLP
1750 Francisco Blvd, Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 223-5674
crawfordhansonlaw.com
Patrick Talbot Hall Law Office
1005 Terra Nova Blvd #5, Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 359-2996
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Pacifica Cost?
Family law attorney costs in California vary widely. Hourly rates typically range from $300 to $600 per hour. Retainers for a simple uncontested divorce may start around $2,500 while complex contested cases can cost $10,000 or more. Many attorneys offer flat fees for specific services like a simple divorce or a custody agreement. 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 does a family law attorney in Pacifica do?
A family law attorney handles legal matters like divorce legal separation child custody visitation child support and spousal support. They also assist with property division and domestic violence restraining orders. Their goal is to help you navigate California family court and reach a fair resolution.
How long does a divorce take in California?
In California the minimum waiting period for a divorce is six months from the date the respondent is served. Uncontested cases may finalize faster while contested cases can take a year or more. Pacifica cases are filed in San Mateo County Superior Court.
What are the grounds for divorce in California?
California is a no-fault divorce state. The only grounds are irreconcilable differences which have caused the marriage to break down. You do not need to prove fault or wrongdoing to get a divorce.