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Trusted Family Law Attorneys in Riverside
Rice & Rice Attorneys At Law has been dedicated to providing exceptional family law representation for over 30 years. Our attorneys specialize in guiding clients through complex legal challenges including divorce, child custody, spousal support, property division, and domestic violence cases. With offices in Riverside and Menifee, we serve clients throughout the Inland Empire and surrounding areas.Our approach combines compassionate client service with aggressive advocacy, ensuring clients receive personalized attention while achieving the best possible outcomes. We pride ourselves on transparency, reliability, and deep local market knowledge, offering free initial consultations and 15-minute video consultations to make legal support accessible.
Services
Divorce
Child Custody
Child Support
Spousal Support
Property Division
Emergency Hearings
Enforcement Orders
Military Families
Grandparents Rights
Adoptions
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of combined experience in family law.
- Our attorneys provide personalized attention to every client.
- We offer free initial consultations and video consultations.
- Our team serves Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange, and Los Angeles Counties.
- We combine compassionate guidance with aggressive courtroom advocacy.
Services
Divorce
Our firm handles all aspects of divorce proceedings, including legal separation, annulment, and high-asset property division. We guide clients through California's no-fault divorce process while protecting their rights and interests. With over 25 years of litigation experience, we provide strategic representation for complex divorce cases involving children and significant assets.
Child Custody
We represent parents in child custody matters including physical and legal custody determinations, move-away cases, and custody modifications. Our attorneys advocate for arrangements that serve the child's best interests while protecting parental rights. We handle supervised visitation and grandparent custody rights across multiple counties.
Child Support
Our firm assists with child support establishment, modifications, and enforcement actions. We handle paternity issues and support calculations while considering each family's unique circumstances. With experience in retroactive support claims, we ensure compliance with California's family code requirements for current and future support obligations.
Spousal Support
We provide representation for spousal support determinations, modifications, and termination cases. Our attorneys consider vocational examinations and income imputation when establishing fair support arrangements. We handle complex cases involving long-term marriages and high-income earners across multiple jurisdictions.
Property Division
Our firm specializes in dividing community and separate property, including retirement accounts, pensions, and business valuations. We handle high-value asset cases and enforce property disclosure requirements. With experience in both contested and uncontested divisions, we ensure equitable distribution of marital assets and debts.
People
Eric M. Rice
Managing Partner
Eric M. Rice is a family law attorney with over 25 years of experience in California courts. He graduated cum laude from California State University, Fullerton, and earned his law degree from Chapman University School of Law. Admitted to all California state courts and multiple federal districts, he focuses on complex family law litigation.
Debra J. Rice
Consultant
Debra J. Rice provides strategic consulting services to the firm, leveraging her extensive experience in family law matters. She works closely with attorneys to develop effective case strategies while maintaining client-focused solutions for complex legal challenges.
Erlinda Mapes
Paralegal
Erlinda Mapes serves as the firm's paralegal, managing case documentation and client communications. She ensures efficient case processing while providing support to attorneys and clients throughout the legal proceedings.
Milt Sheetz
Investigative Services
Milt Sheetz provides investigative support for family law cases, gathering critical evidence and documentation to strengthen client positions. His investigative work supports custody determinations, asset discovery, and other litigation needs.
Questions
What family law services do you offer?
We handle divorce, child custody, spousal support, property division, domestic violence cases, and more across Riverside and surrounding counties.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations and 15-minute video consultations to discuss your family law case.
How long does a divorce take in California?
California requires a minimum 6-month waiting period, with complex cases taking longer depending on asset division and custody issues.
Can you help with child custody modifications?
Yes, we handle custody modifications, move-away cases, and enforcement actions across multiple California counties.
Do you handle emergency family law matters?
Yes, we represent clients in emergency hearings for domestic violence restraining orders and child abduction cases.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients in Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange, and Los Angeles Counties from our Riverside and Menifee offices.
