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Your Trusted San Bernardino Family Law Attorneys
Family Law Advocacy Group has established itself as a premier family law firm in San Bernardino, dedicated to providing client-centered legal representation with over a decade of experience. Our attorneys combine steely determination with compassion to achieve favorable outcomes in divorce, child custody, spousal support, and probate cases. Recognized as Super Lawyers in 2016, we prioritize personalized service and have successfully handled hundreds of complex cases. Our team's expertise in family law is matched by a commitment to understanding each client's unique circumstances, ensuring tailored legal strategies.We emphasize transparency, prompt communication, and accessibility, offering free consultations to all clients. With a focus on both negotiation and litigation, we advocate fiercely for clients' rights while maintaining empathy throughout the legal process. Our reputation for excellence is built on a foundation of legal skill, ethical practice, and unwavering dedication to client welfare.
Services
Divorce
Child Custody
Spousal Support
Probate
Family Law
Highlights and features
- Over 10 years of legal experience in family law
- Super Lawyers recognition for excellence in practice
- Personalized, client-centered legal representation
- Proven success in complex divorce and custody cases
- 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters
Associations and certifications
- Super Lawyers
What people say
Caring, compassionate
Responsive, thorough
True professionals
Fierce advocates
Puts clients first
Services
Divorce Representation
Our experienced attorneys handle all divorce types including contested, uncontested, and high net worth cases. We protect client interests during property division, spousal support negotiations, and custody determinations. With decades of combined experience, we combine aggressive courtroom advocacy with skilled mediation to achieve favorable outcomes while minimizing emotional stress for clients.
Child Custody
We advocate for clients in custody disputes, creating enforceable parenting plans and modifying existing agreements. Our team handles enforcement actions and court negotiations while prioritizing children's best interests. With extensive courtroom experience, we help clients establish physical and legal custody arrangements that protect family relationships and ensure stable living situations for children.
Spousal Support
Our attorneys represent clients seeking or contesting spousal support payments. We analyze financial circumstances, marriage duration, and living standards to build compelling cases. We handle temporary support during divorce proceedings and permanent support arrangements for long-term marriages, ensuring fair financial outcomes that maintain reasonable post-divorce lifestyles.
Probate Services
We guide clients through probate processes for will validation and estate distribution. Our services include asset inventory, debt resolution, and tax compliance assistance. With specialized knowledge of California probate laws, we help executors fulfill their duties efficiently while minimizing family conflicts during the distribution of inherited assets.
Family Law
Our comprehensive family law practice covers prenuptial agreements, domestic violence protection, and post-divorce modifications. We provide strategic representation for complex legal matters requiring both negotiation and litigation skills. Our client-focused approach ensures personalized attention to each case while maintaining aggressive advocacy for clients' legal rights and long-term interests.
People
Ariel Carter
Senior Counsel
Senior family law attorney with extensive courtroom experience in Southern California. Specializes in divorce, custody, and support cases for professionals and high-net-worth clients. Graduated from Roger Williams University School of Law.
Thomas McColl
Of Counsel
Experienced family law attorney and former U.S. Marine with over a decade of legal practice. Focuses on dissolution cases and spousal support matters while emphasizing client communication and informed decision-making.
Questions
Do I need an attorney for family law matters?
While not legally required, experienced legal representation significantly improves case outcomes through expert advocacy and protection of your rights.
What makes your firm different from other law practices?
We combine Super Lawyers-recognized expertise with personalized service, focusing exclusively on family law and maintaining 24/7 client accessibility.
How are child custody decisions made in California?
Courts prioritize children's best interests, considering living arrangements, parent-child bonds, abuse history, and children's preferences when appropriate.
What payment options do you offer?
We offer flexible payment arrangements and discuss all financial details during your free initial consultation.
