Family Court Services
Please Note
The Services provided by Family Court Services include mediation, investigation, review of minor marriage applications and the Keeping Kids Safe supervised visitation program. Mediation is made available to anyone with children under the age of 18 and that does not have an agreement about how to share their children. Mediation is a confidential process and provided at no cost to the parents.
Family Court Services provides three types of investigations: Child Custody Investigations, in which the investigator makes recommendations regarding custody and parenting plans have a fee of approximately $1,000- $3,000; Domestic Violence Investigations, conducted when a Domestic Violence temporary restraining order has been granted; and Emergency Investigations are conducted at no cost to the parents when there ARE safety concerns regarding the children.
Family Court Services also interviews minors and their parents when there is a request for a minor to be allowed to marry before the age of 18.
The Keeping Kids Safe program, overseen by Family Court Services staff, provides supervised visitation services for parents when monitored visitation has been order by the court.
Family Court Services provides three types of investigations: Child Custody Investigations, in which the investigator makes recommendations regarding custody and parenting plans have a fee of approximately $1,000- $3,000; Domestic Violence Investigations, conducted when a Domestic Violence temporary restraining order has been granted; and Emergency Investigations are conducted at no cost to the parents when there ARE safety concerns regarding the children.
Family Court Services also interviews minors and their parents when there is a request for a minor to be allowed to marry before the age of 18.
The Keeping Kids Safe program, overseen by Family Court Services staff, provides supervised visitation services for parents when monitored visitation has been order by the court.
Location and Office Hours
Lamoreaux Justice Center
341 The City Drive
Fifth Floor, Room 507
Orange, CA 92868-3209
Telephone: (714) 935-6550
TDD: (714) 935-6439
Office hours: Monday through Friday (except for holidays), 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
See OC Superior Court Location Page
for more specific information on location and map.
