

EXPERIENCED LEGAL SERVICES FOR YOUR FAMILY IN VENTURA
Family law matters impact more than just your own future, they also shape the future of your child(ren). When it comes to advocacy, we understand that you need a lawyer committed to the wellbeing of your family. Protecting your child’s best interests is the driving force behind everything we do at SANTO MEHAS.
Understanding Family Law in Ventura County
Family law governs legal matters as they relate to family members. It deals with domestic issues, which can be some of the most complex and contentious legal proceedings. Often, these cases are resolved amicably, but if this is not possible, a court ruling will be necessary.
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Contact Our Family Law Office for Legal Help in Ventura
We offer a free 15-minute consultation over the phone and same-day appointments to better serve our clients. Contact us today to book an initial consultation and learn how we can help with your family law case.
Our goal is to always put you and your family first. We promise to provide you with the legal counsel, support, and advice you would expect to help you seek an amicable resolution. We know family law matters are not easy to navigate, which is why we are here to help. Give us a call today.
Contact us online or call us at (805) 222-7818 to book a free initial consultation and learn how we can help you

Commonly Asked Family Law Questions
Have questions? We are here to help. Still have questions or can't find the answer you need? Give us a call at 805-222-7818 today!
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What is family law?Family law deals with legal issues related to family relationships, such as divorce, child custody, adoption, and domestic violence.
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Why should I hire a family law attorney?A family law attorney can provide legal guidance, support, and representation during a family law case. They can help you navigate the legal system and work towards a favorable outcome.
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What is the difference between a contested and uncontested divorce?A contested divorce is when the parties involved cannot agree on the terms of the divorce, such as division of assets and child custody. An uncontested divorce is when both parties agree on all terms of the divorce and can file jointly.
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Can I modify a child custody agreement?Yes, a child custody agreement can be modified if there has been a significant change in circumstances, such as a relocation or a change in the child's needs.
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What is mediation in family law?Mediation is a process in which a neutral third party helps the parties involved in a family law case to reach a mutually acceptable resolution. It can be a less adversarial and less expensive alternative to going to court.

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Real Stories from Real People
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Donna and Michael are outstanding, I was referred to their office and as soon as I retained their services the legal nightmare I was in was over and the tone changed from the other party immediately. Donna will not lead you into a false sense in pursuing an unrealistic outcome. Donna achieved a very fair ruling and straightened out lots of dishonesty in my case against the other party which was much needed.- John H. -
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- Matthew A.I had a divorce and child custody case and Santo Mehas represented me. Michael Mehas traveled from his Ventura office to Fresno to appear on my behalf and was diligent in fighting for my rights as a parent. We had a positive outcome with agreeable visitation rights. I was able to be a part of my child’s life which is priceless.
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“Donna did a great job on my divorce.”
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