Comprehensive Family Law Services Across California

Family law matters are some of the most emotionally charged and legally complex cases. Whether you’re navigating divorce, child custody, financial support, or protecting your rights in domestic relationships, having knowledgeable legal counsel can make all the difference. At Bamieh & De Smeth, PLC, we help individuals and families throughout California resolve sensitive family issues with compassion, skill, and strength.

We offer a full range of family law services, including:

Alimony

We help clients secure fair spousal support arrangements during and after divorce proceedings, including issues specific to same-sex marriages.

  • Same-Sex Alimony: Advocating for equitable support in same-sex divorce and separation cases.

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Child Custody

Protecting the best interests of children is always our priority, whether you are a mother, father, grandparent, or stepparent.

  • Child Custody Involving Fathers
  • Child Custody Involving Grandparents
  • Child Custody Involving Mothers
  • Child Custody & Same-Sex Marriage
  • Stepchild Custody

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Child Support

We assist parents and guardians in establishing, modifying, and enforcing fair child support arrangements.

  • Child Support Involving Fathers
  • Child Support Involving Grandparents
  • Child Support Involving Mothers
  • Child Support Disputes
  • Child Support Modifications
  • Same-Sex Marriage Child Support

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Cohabitation Agreements

We draft strong agreements to protect the rights and interests of unmarried couples living together in California.

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Protection from Abuse

Your safety and the safety of your family are paramount. We assist in obtaining legal protections against abusers.

  • Restraining Orders
  • Victims of Domestic Abuse

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Divorce

Our attorneys handle all types of divorce cases, from straightforward uncontested matters to complex, high-asset dissolutions.

  • High Asset Divorce
  • Same-Sex Divorce
  • Divorce Involving Pregnancies
  • Divorce for Military Spouses
  • Divorce with Children

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Grandparents’ Rights

We advocate for grandparents seeking visitation or custody when it is in the best interests of the child.

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Legal Separation

When a full divorce isn’t immediately pursued, we guide clients through the legal separation process to protect their rights and financial interests.

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Mediation

We offer skilled mediation services to help families resolve disputes out of court whenever possible.

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Nuptial Agreements

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  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Postnuptial Agreements

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Our Experienced Legal Team

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Founding Attorney, Partner Ron S. Bamieh

Danielle De Smeth

Managing Attorney, Partner Danielle De Smeth

Jennifer Yates

Attorney & Partner Jennifer Yates

Jason D. Frantz

Attorney Jason D. Frantz

Anzac Jacobs

Attorney Anzac Jacobs

Thelma Corsa

Attorney Thelma Corsa

Meghan Sherry

Attorney Meghan Sherry

Charlotte Krem

Attorney Charlotte Krem

Protect What Matters Most — Contact Our California Family Law Attorneys Today

Family law cases can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face them alone. Contact Bamieh & De Smeth, PLC for a compassionate, experienced legal team dedicated to protecting your rights, your children, and your future. Your family deserves strong, skilled advocacy — and we’re ready to stand with you every step of the way.

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