Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Riverside Family Law Firm
Albright Family Law Group is a distinguished family law practice serving Riverside, CA, and surrounding areas since 2003. With over 40 years of combined legal experience, our team provides personalized advocacy in divorce, child custody, child support, and mediation. We prioritize small-firm attention with big-firm expertise, offering tailored strategies for each client's unique needs. Our attorneys are recognized leaders in family law, including accolades such as Lawyers of Distinction's '2019 Power Lawyers' and 'Woman of Integrity' by the Woman in Focus Forum.We emphasize community service, ethical standards, and innovative solutions to complex cases while promoting environmental responsibility through green practices. Our limited-scope representation ensures quality over quantity, and our published resources, including Shauna Albright's book on California child custody, demonstrate our commitment to client education and empowerment.
Services
Family Law
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Child Support
Mediation Services
Legal Separation
Domestic Violence Cases
Spousal Support
Property Division
Post-Divorce Modifications
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of combined legal experience in family law
- Our attorneys are recognized as 'Power Lawyers' by Lawyers of Distinction
- We limit case volume to ensure personalized attention for every client
- Our team includes a published author on California child custody law
- We implement green practices to support environmental conservation
Associations and certifications
- Lawyers of Distinction
- Woman in Focus Forum
What people say
Compassionate and caring
Knowledgeable and strategic
Highly responsive team
Successful case outcomes
Personalized attention
Services
Child Custody
Our child custody attorneys advocate for parenting arrangements that prioritize children's well-being while protecting parental rights. We handle custody evaluations, mediation, and court representation for initial agreements or modifications. Our team understands the emotional complexity of custody disputes and focuses on creating stable environments for children through tailored legal strategies that address each family's unique circumstances.
Divorce Representation
We guide clients through all aspects of divorce proceedings including asset division, spousal support, and child-related matters. Our attorneys provide strategic counsel for contested or uncontested divorces, ensuring proper documentation and court compliance. We prioritize amicable resolutions through mediation while maintaining litigation readiness to protect client interests in complex cases involving significant assets or contentious custody issues.
Child Support
Our firm handles child support determinations, modifications, and enforcement actions with expertise in California's guidelines. We analyze income documentation, custody arrangements, and living expense requirements to establish fair support frameworks. We represent clients in contested hearings and facilitate adjustments for changed circumstances while ensuring compliance with Riverside County's specific legal requirements.
Mediation Services
We facilitate mediation for family law matters to achieve mutually beneficial resolutions outside court. Our certified mediators help negotiate custody arrangements, property division, and support agreements through structured negotiations. This approach reduces conflict, preserves relationships, and provides greater control over outcomes while maintaining legal compliance and enforceability of finalized agreements.
Legal Separation
We assist clients with legal separation proceedings that address custody, support, and property division while maintaining marital status. This option preserves insurance benefits and religious considerations while establishing clear legal boundaries. Our attorneys ensure proper documentation of separation agreements and advise on transition paths to divorce when appropriate.
People
Shauna Albright
Founding Attorney
Recognized 'Power Lawyer' with 20+ years of family law experience, published author of 'Child Custody & Visitation in California', and recipient of community service awards. Leads the firm's strategic legal approach.
Brittany Schulte
Associate Attorney
Experienced litigator focusing on complex custody cases and divorce proceedings, known for compassionate client support and aggressive courtroom representation in Riverside County family courts.
Questions
What factors does Riverside Court consider in custody cases?
The court evaluates parental care capacity, child's emotional ties, family violence history, child's age/needs, and willingness to support parent-child relationships.
How can mediation help resolve custody disputes?
Mediation offers cost-effective, stress-reducing solutions through collaborative negotiations that prioritize child welfare and co-parenting relationships.
Can child support orders be modified?
Yes, modifications are possible for income changes, child needs, or custody adjustments through formal court requests.
What are California's child support guidelines?
Calculations consider both parents' income, custody time-shares, and regional living costs using state-mandated formulas.
Do I need a lawyer for divorce in Riverside?
While not legally required, experienced counsel ensures proper documentation, deadline compliance, and protection of your legal rights.
