Sarieh Family Law - Orange County - Costa Mesa, CA

Dedicated Family Law Representation in Orange County and Los Angeles County

At Sarieh Family Law, we provide compassionate, determined, and results-driven legal representation for individuals and families throughout Orange County and Los Angeles County. With convenient office locations in Newport Beach and Costa Mesa, our firm is accessible to clients across the region who are navigating some of life’s most challenging and emotional transitions. Whether you are facing a contested divorce, need to protect your rights as a parent, or require urgent legal action in a domestic violence matter, we stand ready to guide you every step of the way.

We understand that family law cases often involve high emotions, uncertainty, and lasting consequences. Our approach is centered on listening to your concerns, explaining your options in clear terms, and building a legal strategy designed to protect your interests now and in the future.

Comprehensive Family Law Services

Our practice encompasses the full spectrum of family law matters. Each case is unique, and our team tailors its approach to meet your specific needs. We handle matters such as:

• Divorce – From uncontested dissolutions to highly contested cases involving complex property division, we help clients navigate the California divorce process with clarity and confidence.
• Late Life Divorce – Addressing the unique concerns of divorces later in life, including retirement accounts, healthcare coverage, and long-term financial planning.
• Annulments – Assisting clients who seek to have a marriage legally declared void due to fraud, coercion, incapacity, or other qualifying grounds.
• Legal Separation – Helping couples establish formal arrangements for property division, child custody, and support without ending the marriage.

Financial Issues in Divorce and Separation

Financial matters can be some of the most stressful aspects of a family law case. Our firm provides skilled representation in:

• Alimony / Spousal Support – Whether you are seeking spousal support or challenging an unfair request, we will advocate for a fair outcome based on your circumstances.
• Division of Assets and Debts – Ensuring an equitable distribution of marital property, including real estate, investments, retirement accounts, and business interests.
• Hidden Assets – Conducting thorough investigations to uncover concealed income or property to ensure full and fair disclosure during divorce proceedings.
• Marvin Agreements – Advising unmarried partners on property rights and enforcing or challenging cohabitation agreements.

Child-Related Legal Matters

Protecting the well-being of children is often at the heart of our work. We handle all aspects of California child custody and support law, including:

• Child Custody – Advocating for custody arrangements that reflect the child’s best interests, whether through negotiation or litigation.
• Child Visitation – Securing fair and workable parenting time schedules that promote healthy parent-child relationships.
• Child Support – Establishing, modifying, and enforcing child support orders to ensure children receive the financial resources they need.
• Child Support Modifications – Adjusting support obligations when circumstances change, such as job loss, income increases, or evolving child needs.
• Interstate Custody – Handling custody disputes that cross state lines, ensuring compliance with applicable state and federal laws.
• Relocation Cases – Representing parents seeking or opposing moves that may affect existing custody arrangements.
• Termination of Parental Rights – Addressing situations where a parent’s rights may need to be legally ended to protect a child’s safety and well-being.

Parental Rights and Family Relationships

Families take many forms, and our firm is committed to protecting the rights of all family members. We provide representation in:

• Paternity Cases – Establishing or contesting legal paternity to secure rights and responsibilities related to custody, visitation, and child support.
• Grandparents’ Rights – Helping grandparents seek visitation or custody when it is in the best interests of their grandchildren.
• Guardianship – Assisting relatives or trusted individuals in obtaining legal authority to care for a child when parents are unable to do so.
• Putative Spousal Rights – Protecting the legal rights of individuals who entered into a marriage in good faith, even if the marriage is later found invalid.

Protection From Abuse and Urgent Legal Actions

Your safety and security are a top priority. We act quickly in urgent situations, including:

• Domestic Violence Cases – Securing restraining orders and protective orders for victims of abuse, and defending clients against false accusations.
• Request for Order (RFO) – Filing or responding to court requests for immediate relief in matters such as custody, visitation, support, and property control.

Why Clients Choose Sarieh Family Law

• Personalized Attention – We take the time to understand your unique situation and goals.
• Experienced Advocacy – Our founder, Attorney Wail Sarieh, draws on personal and professional experience to connect with clients on a deeper level.
• Clear Communication – We explain the legal process in plain language, so you always know where your case stands.
• Proven Results – Our track record includes favorable settlements and courtroom victories across a wide range of family law disputes.

Serving Clients Across Orange County and Los Angeles County

With offices in Newport Beach and Costa Mesa, we are ideally positioned to serve clients throughout the region, including Irvine, Santa Ana, Huntington Beach, Anaheim, Fullerton, Mission Viejo, and beyond. We also represent clients in the surrounding Los Angeles County communities.

Schedule Your Confidential Consultation

When your family, finances, or future are at stake, you deserve an attorney who will fight for you while providing the guidance and reassurance you need. Contact Sarieh Family Law today for a complimentary, confidential case evaluation. Let us help you navigate the legal system and work toward a resolution that protects your rights and meets your needs.

Our founder, attorney Wail Sarieh (Certified Family Law Specialist), brings a unique perspective to our practice, having personally experienced the divorce process. This firsthand understanding informs our approach to every case we handle.

We invite you to contact Sarieh Law Offices, ALC. (DBA: Sarieh Family Law - Orange County), for a complimentary, confidential case evaluation where we can better understand your specific legal needs. Reach us through call or fill out our online contact form to begin working toward your family law solutions today.