Business Details
37 Years
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Emergency
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Experienced Family Law Attorneys in Riverside, CA
Bratton & Razo is a boutique family law firm dedicated to providing personalized, client-centric legal representation with unwavering integrity. With over 85 years of combined experience since 1989, our attorneys specialize exclusively in family law, serving individuals in Riverside, San Bernardino, and surrounding California counties. We prioritize transparency, keeping clients informed throughout legal processes while maintaining deep-rooted ties in local courts and communities.Our team includes Certified Family Law Specialists who leverage extensive knowledge of California family law to advocate for clients in complex matters such as divorce, child custody, and spousal support. Recognized for ethical practices and 100+ five-star reviews, we combine legal expertise with compassionate guidance to achieve favorable outcomes for families during challenging times.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Child Support
Spousal Support
Restraining Orders
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 85+ years of combined experience in family law
- 100+ five-star reviews from satisfied clients
- Certified Family Law Specialists with local court expertise
- Boutique firm offering personalized attention to every case
- Transparent communication throughout all legal procedures
Associations and certifications
- Certified Family Law Specialist
Services
Divorce Representation
Our firm specializes in both contested and uncontested divorce cases, guiding clients through California's no-fault divorce process while protecting their rights. We handle property division, spousal support, and post-divorce modifications with strategic advocacy. Our attorneys minimize emotional stress by providing clear legal pathways for clients seeking to dissolve marriages while prioritizing children's best interests.
Child Custody
We represent clients in legal and physical custody determinations, creating parenting plans that prioritize children's well-being. Our attorneys handle custody modifications, visitation rights, and enforcement actions while advocating for balanced parent-child relationships. With deep knowledge of California's custody laws, we help clients navigate complex issues like interstate custody and high-conflict parenting arrangements.
Child Support
Our team calculates child support obligations using California's guidelines while considering each family's unique circumstances. We assist with initial support orders, modifications due to income changes, and enforcement of existing orders. We ensure support agreements cover essential needs while remaining adaptable to evolving family situations through court-approved modifications.
Spousal Support
We handle temporary and permanent spousal support cases, ensuring fair financial arrangements during and after divorce. Our attorneys evaluate factors like marriage duration and income disparities to establish or challenge support orders. We assist with modifications due to changed circumstances while balancing clients' financial needs with legal obligations.
Restraining Orders
Our firm represents clients seeking emergency and long-term protection from domestic violence or harassment. We guide victims through obtaining restraining orders while defending against unfounded allegations. We handle all order types including emergency protective orders and criminal protective orders, ensuring clients' safety and legal rights remain protected throughout court proceedings.
People
William Bratton
Attorney
Certified Family Law Specialist with decades of experience handling complex family law cases in Riverside County. Advocate for children's best interests in custody matters.
Michael Razo
Attorney
Seasoned litigator specializing in high-asset divorces and contentious custody disputes with deep knowledge of local family court procedures.
Pamela Bratton
Attorney
Family law practitioner focusing on spousal support and property division cases, known for compassionate client representation since 1989.
Danielle Linker
Attorney
Skilled negotiator in uncontested divorces and parenting plan development, prioritizing amicable resolutions while protecting client interests.
Goushia Farook
Attorney
Dedicated family law attorney handling restraining orders and domestic violence cases with sensitivity to clients' safety and legal needs.
Questions
What is California's no-fault divorce policy?
California requires no fault grounds for divorce, allowing termination of marriage based on irreconcilable differences without proving wrongdoing.
How are child custody decisions made?
Courts prioritize children's best interests, evaluating parental capabilities and existing relationships to create custody arrangements that promote well-being.
What factors determine child support amounts?
Support calculations consider both parents' incomes, custody arrangements, and children's specific needs using California's standardized guidelines.
Can spousal support be modified?
Yes, modifications are possible when circumstances change significantly, such as income fluctuations or remarriage of the recipient.
What types of restraining orders exist?
California offers emergency protective orders, temporary restraining orders, and criminal protective orders to address different safety concerns.
