List of Family Law Divorce Website Links
Information & Legal Websites for Divorce & Family Law

Family Law Resources & Links for San Diego Residents

San Diego Superior Court Information:

https://www.sdcourt.ca.gov

California Code:

California Civil Code Search Portal

General Information on Divorce:

https://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp/family/divorce

General information on Military Divorce:

https://www.dfas.mil/

Child Support Information:

https://www.sandiegochildsupport.org
https://childsup.ca.gov
https://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp/lowcost/flf.htm

More Family Law Information:

https://www.lawhelpcalifornia.org

Family Justice Center (Domestic Violence):

https://www.familyjusticecenter.org

San Diego Police Department (Domestic Violence Unit):

https://www.sannet.gov

Department of Child Support Services (San Diego):

220 W. Broadway, 5th Floor,
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 236-7600 | (866) 239-CARE (2273) (toll-free)

Legal Services

  • San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program (SDVLP): (619) 235-5656
  • Legal Aid Society – San Diego: (619) 262-5557
  • Legal Aid Society – North County of San Diego: (760) 722-1935
  • Family Law Mediation Program: (619) 235-5656 ext. 120
  • San Diego County Law Library: (619) 531-3900

Superior Court Locations:

    • San Diego: 1555 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
    • North County: 325 South Melrose Drive, Vista, CA 92081
    • East County: 250 E. Main St., El Cajon, CA 92020
    • South County: 500 3rd Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91910
    • San Diego Family Law Facilitator Office (Child Support Information)

220 W. Broadway, 5th Floor
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 531-3234

Domestic Violence or Elder Abuse

  • Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233
  • Battered Women’s Services: (619) 239-2341
  • Center for Community Solutions: (858) 272-1574
  • Family violence Project: (858) 495-7719
  • Family Justice Center: (619) 533-6000; (866) 933-4673
  • YMCA Domestic Violence Program: (619) 543-9850

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