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Family Law and Divorce Services in Sherman Oaks, California

The Law Offices of Seth C. Bowen provides trusted family law services for residents of Sherman Oaks, California. Located in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, Sherman Oaks families often face complex property division, custody arrangements, and support matters. The firm is committed to protecting your rights and achieving favorable outcomes.

Sherman Oaks is known for its excellent schools, strong sense of community, and convenient location along Ventura Boulevard. The firm understands the local values and provides thoughtful legal representation.

Businesses and Employers in Sherman Oaks, California

Sherman Oaks’ economy is supported by professional services, healthcare, retail, entertainment industry professionals, and small businesses along Ventura Boulevard.

Major employers and businesses in Sherman Oaks:

  • Sherman Oaks Hospital
  • Healthcare facilities and medical practices
  • Professional services (legal, financial, medical)
  • Retail and dining on Ventura Boulevard
  • Sherman Oaks Galleria
  • Entertainment industry professionals (many residents)
  • Real estate and property management
  • Financial and insurance services
  • Private schools and educational institutions
  • Business services and offices

Law Offices of Seth C. Bowen Sherman Oaks Family Law Services

The practice includes:

  • Divorce and Family Separation – Comprehensive representation
  • Property Division – Fair distribution of assets and property
  • Child Support – Calculations under California guidelines
  • Spousal Support – Appropriate support determinations
  • Custody Arrangements – Prioritizing children’s stability
  • Prenup and Postnuptial Agreements – Asset protection
  • Domestic Violence – Restraining orders and protection
  • Paternity – Establishing parental rights
  • Modifications – Changes to existing orders

Representation for Sherman Oaks Families

If you need help in Sherman Oaks, California, the Law Offices of Seth C. Bowen brings experience serving San Fernando Valley families. The firm understands Sherman Oaks families value excellent schools, stable neighborhoods, and financial security.

The office has handled cases involving:

  • Sherman Oaks real estate and property
  • Professional practice and business interests
  • Stock options and retirement accounts
  • Entertainment industry compensation
  • Custody with the top Valley schools
  • Spousal support calculations
  • Financial disclosure for Los Angeles County

 

The firm provides personalized attention and clear guidance throughout your case.

What Do I Need to Go to Court for Divorce in Sherman Oaks, California?

To file for divorce in Sherman Oaks, residency requirements apply: six months in California and three months in Los Angeles County before filing.

California is no-fault. Grounds:

  • Irreconcilable differences are causing an irretrievable breakdown
  • Permanent legal incapacity to make decisions (rarely used)

 

File with the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Required documents:

  • Petition for Dissolution (Form FL-100)
  • Summons (Form FL-110)
  • Declaration Under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Form FL-105) if children
  • Property Declaration (Form FL-160) when applicable

 

Mandatory six-month waiting period from service.

Both parties complete mandatory disclosure.

Contact the Office for a Free Consultation

If you’re facing family law matters in Sherman Oaks, call the Law Offices of Seth C. Bowen for a free consultation.

Call (805) 222-6766 or visit https://sethbowenlaw.com/

Office: 19318 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 102, Tarzana, CA 91356

Directions to the Tarzana Office from Sherman Oaks, CA

The Tarzana office is conveniently located for Sherman Oaks residents:

  • Head west on Ventura Boulevard
  • Continue approximately 2-3 miles to Tarzana
  • The office is on Ventura Boulevard
  • Estimated travel time: 5-10 minutes
  • Parking is available near the office

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The Law Offices of Seth C. Bowen is dedicated to providing high-quality family law services throughout Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, including Tarzana, Woodland Hills, Calabasas, Agoura Hills, Simi Valley, Moorpark, North Hollywood, Studio City, Valley Village, Toluca Lake, and all surrounding communities. With a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges facing families throughout Southern California, the firm is committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to clients.

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