Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Covina, CA
Castillo Law Firm is dedicated to providing efficient and cost-effective legal services tailored to the unique needs of each client. With years of experience in family law, estate planning, and probate, we prioritize direct communication between clients and attorneys to ensure personalized attention. Our firm serves clients across California, offering free initial consultations and a commitment to transparency about case requirements.We operate with integrity, declining cases where we cannot provide adequate resources, and focus on minimizing emotional stress while navigating complex legal processes. Our approach balances litigation expertise with alternative dispute resolution methods to achieve favorable outcomes.
Services
Family Law
Estate Planning
Probate
Divorce
Child Custody
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- Direct attorney communication throughout your case
- Free initial consultation with experienced legal guidance
- Specialized expertise in California family law and probate
- Transparent case evaluation and resource commitment
- Serving Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, and Orange Counties
What people say
Professional and ethical
Compassionate representation
Patient and understanding
Walked us through probate
Honest and caring
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice focuses on protecting client rights through divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, and spousal support negotiations. We employ both litigation and collaborative approaches to minimize emotional conflict while achieving favorable outcomes. Services include property division, domestic violence protection orders, and post-judgment modifications.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents to ensure asset distribution according to client wishes. Our services help avoid probate court involvement while addressing tax implications and providing for minor children or special needs beneficiaries.
Probate
Our probate services guide executors through asset collection, debt settlement, and inheritance distribution processes. We represent both estate administrators and beneficiaries in fulfilling fiduciary duties while navigating California's probate court requirements efficiently.
People
Javier H. Castillo
Attorney
Former U.S. Army paratrooper with service in Operation Desert Storm, UC Berkeley graduate, and UC Hastings law school alumnus. Admitted to California Bar in 2002 with federal court qualifications. Fluent in Spanish and experienced in family law matters.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We handle cases in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, and Orange Counties.
Do you offer free consultations?
Most cases qualify for a free initial consultation through telephone, Zoom, or in-person meetings.
What practice areas do you handle?
We specialize in family law, estate planning, and probate matters with personalized legal strategies.
How are attorney fees structured?
We use written contracts outlining fees and only accept cases where we can provide adequate resources.
Can I modify existing custody orders?
Yes, we help clients modify child custody, spousal support, and child support orders when circumstances change.
