San Francisco Family Law Attorney

Compassionate Legal Counsel for Families

Family law issues can be incredibly stressful, but you do not have to go through them alone. At Gill Law Group, PC, we are committed to helping you navigate the legal process so you can focus on moving forward with your life. Our San Francisco family law attorneys are skilled in all areas of family law and can provide you with the strong representation you need to protect your best interests.

Here are several reasons why you should choose us:

• We have a proven track record of success. Our lead attorney, Raja S. Gill, has successfully handled hundreds of family law cases and can provide you with strong legal representation.
• We are committed to providing our clients with the compassionate legal counsel they deserve. We understand how stressful family law matters can be and are here to provide you with the legal support you need.
• We are dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. We will take the time to understand your situation and help you explore your options so you can make informed decisions.

Call (415) 324-6969 or contact us online to schedule a consultation with our family law team in San Francisco.

What is Family Law?

Family law is an area of law that deals with all aspects of familial relationships. It covers a wide range of legal issues, from divorce and child custody to adoption and domestic violence. Family law matters can be incredibly complex, as they often involve intense emotions and high stakes. That is why it is important to have a skilled family law attorney on your side.

What Are the Most Common Family Law Issues?

There are many different types of family law issues, and each one is unique. Some family law issues, such as divorce and child custody, are more common than others. However, no matter what type of family law issue you are facing, our San Francisco family law attorneys can help.

Some of the most common family law issues include:

• Divorce
• Child custody
• Child support
• Domestic violence
• Mediation
• Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
• LGBTQ family law
• Adoption
• Surrogacy
• Parentage
• Paternity
• Property division
• Spousal support
• Step-parent adoption
• Same-sex marriage
• Same-sex couples

FAQs About Family Law Matters

How is property divided in a divorce in San Francisco?

California is a community property state, which generally means that any property acquired during the marriage is considered community property and is subject to equal division between spouses upon divorce. This includes assets such as real estate, income, and debts acquired during the marriage.

Can I get spousal support (alimony) in San Francisco?

Spousal support, also known as alimony, may be awarded in San Francisco based on factors such as the length of the marriage, each spouse's earning capacity and needs, and the standard of living established during the marriage. The court has discretion in determining the amount and duration of spousal support.

How does child custody work in San Francisco?

Child custody in San Francisco is determined based on the best interests of the child. Parents may agree on a custody arrangement or the court will decide based on factors such as the child's age, health, relationship with each parent, and each parent's ability to provide a stable environment. Joint custody is often favored, but the specific arrangement can vary depending on the circumstances.

Can same-sex couples get married and divorced in San Francisco?

Yes, same-sex couples have the same rights to marry and divorce in San Francisco as opposite-sex couples. The legal process for marriage and divorce is the same regardless of the genders of the spouses involved.

How do I change my child support or custody order in San Francisco?

To modify a child support or custody order in San Francisco, you typically need to file a request with the court to modify the existing order. You will need to demonstrate a significant change in circumstances since the original order was issued, such as a change in income or a change in the child's needs.

Call Gill Law Group, PC Today

If you are facing a family law matter, it is important to have a skilled attorney on your side. At Gill Law Group, PC, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your goals and will fight tirelessly for your rights.

Our San Francisco family law attorneys can guide you through the legal process and provide you with the strong representation you need to protect your best interests. We understand how stressful family law matters can be and are here to provide you with the compassionate legal counsel you deserve.

Contact us today at (415) 324-6969 to discuss your case with our firm.