Family Law Attorney Serving Riverside County, CA

Compassionate legal counsel in Riverside for divorce, child custody, spousal support, domestic violence, and more.

Our Practice Areas

We provide legal support for child custody, divorce, restraining orders, and spousal support—protecting your rights and guiding you through challenging family law matters.

Child Custody

Divorce

Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

Spousal Support

Get Trusted Family Law Guidance Now

If you live in Riverside County and need a trusted family law attorney, contact The Law Office of Gary S. Austin.

FAQs for Riverside County Clients

How long does a divorce take in Riverside?

It depends on issues like asset division, custody dispute, and whether the divorce is contested. Simple cases may take 6–12 months or more if litigation is needed.

Yes — circumstances change. You can petition the court to modify custody, visitation, or support based on new evidence or changed conditions.

Yes. We represent clients in hearings, trials, and status conferences in Riverside County.

Unless there is a prenuptial agreement in place that specifically states that neither party will receive nor pay spousal support, it’s a potential consideration in divorce cases. Your attorney can help you request spousal support as part of your divorce filing. However, spousal support isn’t guaranteed. The judge will look at various factors, such as the earning potential of both parties and their quality of life during the marriage, to determine if spousal support should apply.