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Your Trusted Family Law & Estate Planning Attorneys in Laguna Hills
Trevino Law is a dedicated legal practice serving families in California with expertise in family law, divorce proceedings, domestic violence protection, and estate planning. Our team combines over two decades of legal experience with a client-centered approach, prioritizing clear communication, strategic problem-solving, and ethical representation. We specialize in navigating complex legal challenges such as property division, child custody disputes, spousal support negotiations, and restraining order cases, while offering compassionate guidance during emotionally difficult times.Our attorneys are committed to achieving fair resolutions through negotiation or litigation, ensuring clients' rights are protected throughout the legal process. With a focus on Orange County and surrounding areas, we provide personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances, emphasizing transparency, affordability, and long-term outcomes that support family stability and future security.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Support
Domestic Violence
Estate Planning
Spousal Support
Custody Disputes
Property Division
Restraining Orders
Hague Convention Cases
Paternity Cases
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined legal experience in California family courts
- Our team provides personalized legal strategies for complex divorce proceedings
- We guarantee transparent fee structures and flexible payment arrangements
- Our attorneys maintain active memberships in California and Orange County Bar Associations
- We combine aggressive advocacy with emotional intelligence in family law cases
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Services
Family Law Representation
Trevino Law provides comprehensive family law services addressing divorce, custody disputes, and domestic violence cases. Our attorneys combine deep local court knowledge with personalized strategies to protect clients' rights during life transitions. We emphasize ethical representation and practical solutions for complex legal challenges.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services create legally binding frameworks for asset distribution and healthcare directives. We help clients establish wills, trusts, and power of attorney arrangements tailored to their unique family and financial circumstances.
Domestic Violence Defense
We offer urgent legal protection for domestic violence victims through restraining orders while navigating complex court procedures. Our team provides compassionate support for clients seeking safety from abusive relationships.
Child Support Advocacy
Our attorneys handle child support calculations, modifications, and enforcement cases using California's X-spouse formula. We ensure fair financial arrangements that prioritize children's needs while considering parental circumstances.
Divorce Litigation
Trevino Law guides clients through contested and uncontested divorces, addressing property division, spousal support, and custody arrangements. We combine negotiation skills with courtroom experience to achieve equitable outcomes.
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Denise Trevino
Attorney & Founder
Denise Trevino has practiced family law in Orange County for 15+ years with additional experience in Utah and Arizona. She specializes in divorce litigation, custody disputes, and domestic violence cases while maintaining active bar memberships and serving as a fee arbitration mediator.
Questions
What are the residency requirements for filing divorce in California?
California requires at least six months of state residency and three months in the filing county before initiating divorce proceedings.
How does child custody affect child support calculations?
Child support considers custody time shares - the parent with less visitation typically pays support based on income and time spent with the child.
What protections exist for domestic violence victims?
We help obtain emergency restraining orders and permanent protection orders while guiding clients through evidence presentation in court hearings.
What estate planning documents are essential?
Key documents include wills, revocable trusts, advance healthcare directives, and durable powers of attorney to manage assets and healthcare decisions.
How are property divisions handled in California divorces?
Community property laws divide marital assets equally, with courts considering factors like marriage duration and each spouse's financial situation.
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