Pasadena Divorce Lawyer

Family Law | Divorce | Estate Planning | Asset Protection | Living Wills

Family is an integral part of everyone’s life. When domestic strife arises, it has far-reaching effects, often impacting your work, business connections, and friends. It also may disrupt your children’s progress in school and threaten their sense of security.

Choosing a lawyer who cares and can relate to your needs is a crucial first step when dealing with divorce or other family matters. In most cases, your decisions will be long-lasting and may have profound consequences on your future and the future of your children. We encourage you to take the time to ensure you have hired a lawyer who is compassionate about your situation and who can offer effective, affordable guidance that meets your needs.

Located in Pasadena, the Law Offices of J. Arthur Bernal has been providing individuals just like you with client-focused, affordable legal services since 1985. We started our law firm because attorney J. Arthur Bernal believed quality legal services shouldn’t need to cost you an exorbitant fee. We provide the quality of service found at much larger firms with the close, personal attention and affordable fees found at much smaller law firms.

For additional information about us and the quality of our service, visit our Firm Overview and Benefits of Retaining Us page.

Experienced Pasadena Family Law and Divorce Lawyer

We have extensive experience with all aspects of family law, and we can guide you through the system and insure that you have the information you need to make informed decisions about your divorce or family law matter.

• Divorce - including contested and uncontested divorces
• Child support and spousal support / alimony - including assistance with understanding the California Child Support Guidelines and alimony issues
• Child custody and visitation - including relocation, legal custody, and physical custody issues, as well as establishing a workable visitation or parenting time schedule
• Property division - including the division of martial assets and debts, as well as property valuation and classification issues
• Paternity and establishing parentage - including establishing paternity for child support, visitation or custody purposes
• Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements - including drafting and reviewing prenuptial or postnuptial agreements, or handling a divorce involving a nuptial agreement
• Domestic Violence - including obtaining or defending against a restraining order or assistance with a temporary restraining order (TRO)
• Modification and enforcement of court orders - including child custody modifications, child support modifications and other post divorce modification requests, as well as enforcement issues

We also assist individuals with establishing or revising their estate plan after a divorce.

Contact an Experienced Pasadena Divorce and Family Law Attorney

For additional information about family law and divorce in California, or to discuss your specific family law or divorce matter with an experienced Inland Empire lawyer, schedule a free confidential consultation by calling us at (626) 577-1992, or fill out our intake form and we will contact you.

Law Offices of J. Arthur Bernal - Client Focused, Affordable Legal Services since 1985