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Your Trusted Family Law Attorneys in Cerritos, CA
The Law Offices of Paul J. Duron has been passionately committed to resolving family law matters for clients in Cerritos, California, and surrounding areas since its founding. Our firm specializes exclusively in family law, offering tailored legal strategies to address divorce, child custody, spousal support, and other complex issues. With decades of combined experience, our attorneys prioritize client well-being over profit margins, providing honest evaluations and personalized service to navigate emotionally challenging cases.

We maintain a reputation for excellence in the California legal community by anticipating procedural challenges and delivering efficient resolutions. Our teams deep understanding of both legal and psychological aspects of family law ensures clients receive strategic representation aligned with their unique needs and goals.
Services
Divorce Child Custody Child Support Spousal Support Annulment Child Visitation Restraining Order Property Division Domestic Violence Paternity
Highlights and features
  • We focus exclusively on family law cases.
  • Our team provides honest evaluations of your case.
  • We offer personalized service tailored to your needs.
  • We have a proven reputation for excellence in California legal community.
  • Our attorneys have extensive experience anticipating legal challenges.
Associations and certifications
  • Super Lawyers
  • Best Attorneys in America
What people say
Highly recommend Very professional experience Quality legal services Peace of mind deserved Fiercely advocate
Services
Divorce Representation
Our firm provides strategic divorce representation to protect your rights during property division, child custody negotiations, and spousal support determinations. We guide clients through contested and uncontested divorces while prioritizing their financial and emotional well-being. With extensive courtroom experience, we ensure fair settlements that align with California family law statutes and your long-term interests.
Child Custody
We advocate for clients in child custody disputes, creating parenting plans that prioritize children's best interests while protecting parental rights. Our attorneys handle custody modifications, visitation rights, and enforcement actions with a focus on maintaining stable environments for children. We work closely with clients to address complex issues like relocation and domestic violence.
Child Support
Our team assists clients with establishing, modifying, and enforcing child support orders based on California's mathematical guidelines. We address income changes, custody schedule adjustments, and special needs considerations to ensure fair financial arrangements. We also help clients navigate enforcement actions for unpaid support obligations.
Spousal Support
We provide comprehensive spousal support representation for temporary and long-term arrangements, considering factors like marriage duration and standard of living. Our attorneys handle support modifications due to job loss or remarriage while ensuring compliance with California's complex alimony laws and protecting clients' financial futures.
Domestic Violence
Our firm offers urgent legal protection for domestic violence victims through restraining orders and custody modifications. We guide clients through emergency hearings while addressing long-term safety concerns. We also represent clients in court proceedings to modify existing custody arrangements and ensure secure environments for affected families.
People
Paul J. Duron
Founder & Family Law Attorney
Paul J. Duron founded the firm with a focus on family law, combining legal expertise with psychological insights to address clients' emotional and legal needs. With decades of experience, he has earned recognition as a Super Lawyer and Best Attorney in America for his advocacy in complex family law cases.
Questions
What family law services do you specialize in?
We specialize in divorce, child custody, spousal support, annulment, child visitation, restraining orders, property division, and domestic violence cases.
How are child custody decisions made in California?
California courts prioritize children's best interests, considering factors like parental stability, child-parent relationships, and any history of domestic violence or substance abuse.
What qualifies someone for spousal support?
Spousal support eligibility depends on factors including marriage duration, standard of living, and the recipient's ability to become self-sufficient through education or employment.
How long does a divorce take in California?
California requires a minimum 6-month waiting period, but contested divorces involving complex issues like property division or custody disputes can take significantly longer.
Can I modify an existing child support order?
Yes, modifications are possible with significant changes in income, custody arrangements, or the child's needs, such as increased educational or medical expenses.
What are the grounds for annulment in California?
Annulment requires proving conditions like fraud, force, incest, bigamy, underage marriage, or incurable physical incapacity that invalidate the marriage's legal validity.
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