Marie C Bechtel

Children have the right to receive emotional and financial support from their parents, even if the parents are no longer married to each other or never were. In California, child support payments are determined according to state guidelines, and a software calculation program is used to compute child support payments under the guidelines.

We have a reputation as aggressive and accomplished divorce litigation attorneys, yet more than 95 percent of our divorce cases end in a settlement agreement, sparing our clients the time and expense of a trial. BFLG works to protect your interests every step of the way in order to make sure those settlements are fair.

We will conduct a thorough interview and review of your case, whether it involves a divorce, child custody, child visitation, domestic violence, pre/post nuptial agreements, complex real estate or business evaluations, appeals, same sex marriages or domestic partnerships, out-of-state orders.

Mediation is an option for those couples who feel they can work together to resolve their family law matters. If you and your spouse are interested in working together to come to an agreement about how to divide the assets of the marriage MEDIATION may be your best option. You and your spouse will work together with the help of the impartial mediator to resolve your child custody and child visitation issues as well.