The following resources provide direct access to San Diego family courts, mediation services, legal research tools, and statewide self-help guides. They are designed to help individuals better understand family law processes and prepare for matters involving divorce, custody, and support
Find court locations, family law forms, filing instructions, and updates about divorce, custody, and support cases.
Provides mediation for custody and visitation disputes. Mediation is required before many family court hearings.
Offers free access to legal research, guides, and workshops for the public.
Statewide resources on divorce, custody, child support, restraining orders, and more.
These organizations provide shelter, counseling, advocacy, and legal support for individuals and families affected by abuse.
These services support parents and children by ensuring financial stability, protecting child welfare, and strengthening family relationships. From enforcing child support orders to offering co-parenting programs, they provide practical tools to help families navigate transitions with greater security and care.
Helps establish, collect, and enforce child support orders.
Provides child protection and family support services.
Offers court-approved co-parenting and parenting programs to help children through family transitions.
These organizations provide legal assistance, counseling, and essential community services for individuals and families in need. From low-cost legal help to support programs and resource referrals, they connect San Diego residents with tools to navigate family and financial challenges.
Provides free or low-cost legal help in family law matters for those who qualify.
Offers counseling, support services, and family-focused community programs.
A comprehensive directory of housing, food, counseling, and financial resources in San Diego County.
The San Diego County Bar Association offers a referral service that connects individuals with qualified attorneys in family law and other legal areas. This resource helps ensure you are matched with a lawyer who fits your specific needs.
Connects the public with experienced attorneys in family law and other practice areas.
