Santa Barbara Family Law Firm | Divorce Lawyers
The family law attorneys, divorce lawyers, and child support attorneys from The Law Office of Robert M. Baskin have decades of experience and offer clients effective representation in Santa Barbara as well as throughout the communities of Southern California.
Family law matters often come with a degree of uncertainty, but we provide reliable legal guidance to help resolve stressful situations. The Santa Barbara divorce lawyers and family law attorneys in our firm have the level of skill it takes to find solutions for many kinds of family law cases.
To contact our firm and schedule an appointment for a free consultation with a knowledgeable divorce attorney, child custody attorney, or other family law attorney, call (805) 658-1000. A helpful Santa Barbara attorney will take the time to listen to your concerns, understand your goals, and help create an effective plan for reaching a positive outcome.
Our Santa Barbara family law attorneys maintain timely client communications. We return calls and emails promptly and provide updates whenever there is a new development in your case.
Family Law and Divorce in Santa Barbara, CA
Our Santa Barbara family law firm is made up of experienced family law lawyers and divorce attorneys who provide dependable counsel and advice for many issues including divorce and related matters. Our firm offers assistance with filing for divorce, marital settlement agreements, divorce mediation, complex divorces, contested divorces, divorce litigation, high asset divorce, settlement negotiations, no-asset divorces, and uncontested divorces.
Child Support Lawyers & Spousal Support Lawyers
With a deep understanding of spousal support matters and the child support process in California, Divorce Attorney Baskin and his associate Santa Barbara family law lawyers work to protect the interests of clients and their children. Our experience and knowledge of the law equips us to obtain positive outcomes. We can help you with establishing support, including the initial determination of spousal or child support. Our firm also assists clients with missing support and enforcement/arrearage issues.
Parenting Plans and Child Custody or Child Visitation
A successful parenting plan will be comprehensive and serve the needs of the child in a practical manner. The child custody lawyers and child visitation lawyers at The Law Office of Robert M. Baskin work to help parents create plans that uphold the interests of the children and those of the entire family. Our child custody and child visitation attorneys are compassionate and skilled. We offer reliable representation to help you create a practical parenting plan that will be accepted by the courts.
Domestic Violence Lawyers
If you need support in gaining a legal order to protect against a spouse’s or partner’s abusive behavior, we can help. We also assist clients who have been falsely accused of domestic abuse, which can often occur when a child custody or divorce case has been opened. The Santa Barbara domestic violence attorneys and divorce attorneys at our firm help clients successfully address domestic violence issues in family court.
Property Division Attorneys
If you need a knowledgeable property division lawyer to represent your interests in a high asset divorce or another complex marital estate matter, our Santa Barbara family law firm can help. We provide reliable counsel and effective representation for property division issues relating to your divorce.
Grandparents’ Rights Attorneys
At times, a grandparent may need to establish visitation rights or even gain child custody. When this happens, our Santa Barbara grandparents’ rights lawyers can help clients seek permanent or temporary visitation or custody. California law makes provision for qualified grandparents to take these legal steps.
Post-Judgment Modification Lawyers
When circumstances have developed that make it necessary to seek changes to previous family court orders, our post-judgment modification attorneys can provide effective representation and guidance. In situations where there have been significant changes in an individual's finances, or when a concern for the child’s wellbeing has arisen, a post-judgment modification may be appropriate. Our family law, child, and spousal support attorneys can help you request changes to orders regarding child support, spousal support, child custody, and child visitation.
Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreement Lawyers
A postnuptial or prenuptial agreement can provide valuable protection for assets as well as limit some financial risks that could develop during a marriage. Our postnuptial and prenuptial agreement attorneys can draft, review, and modify an agreement that protects your interests. If you have been asked to sign a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement, or if you would like to create one, please contact our firm.
Reliable Guidance from our Santa Barbara Family Law Attorneys
Our Santa Barbara family law lawyers provide experienced advice and representation. We are skilled litigators and negotiators who work to protect your interests and those of your family. When a dispute has occurred, we first strive to reach an amicable agreement by means of a settlement or by using mediation. If necessary, we use our litigation skills to protect your rights in a family court trial.
Contact our family law firm to make your appointment for a no-cost initial consultation. You can reach one of our Santa Barbara family law lawyers at (805) 658-1000 or via our case evaluation form. The Law Office of Robert M. Baskin is ready to help you resolve your family law matter.
