Attorney Profile

Understanding the financial and legal consequences involved in divorce and other family law issues is essential when evaluating the options available to you. In order to prepare for a divorce, it's important to prepare for life after your divorce as well. At the law office of William Hinz, our attorney explains how your earnings, income tax, business, insurance, and relationship to your children will likely be affected. Since your ex-spouse will likely be advised by his or her attorney to demand as much as possible in the hopes of getting as much as possible, it's crucial that you take steps to protect yourself in order to avoid being saddled with a divorce settlement you will regret the rest of your life. As your lawyer, Mr. Hinz thoroughly reviews the financial and legal implications of any proposed settlement in order to ensure his clients aren't take advantage of or left with less than what they entered a marriage with in the first place.

If you're facing a divorce or custody issues, contact the Orange County family law attorneys at the law office of William A. Hinz. We represent clients in Fullerton, San Bernardino, Chino and Long Beach. And, of course, we're always happy to provide a free consultation and answer any questions you might have.

Our Family Law Practice

The family law attorneys of William A. Hinz represent clients in the following areas of law:

Divorce
Paternity
Child / Spousal Support
Child Support
Child Visitation
Divorce and the Division of Property
Post Divorce Modifications
Custody
Prenuptial Agreements

A Reputation You can Depend On

Our family law attorneys offer clients over 25 years of combined legal experience. Understanding how to handle certain kinds of cases, how to negotiate effectively, conduct an investigation and, when necessary, convince a judge and jury are all important qualities that don't come out of a book - they have to be cultivated and learned over time. We have that experience, a feel for the law that makes a difference in how a case is prepared, negotiated, and presented at trial.

Areas of Practice

• Divorce/Dissolution of Marriage
• Family Law
• Adoption
• Alimony & Spousal Support
• Child Support
• Custody
• Domestic Violence & Neglect
• Paternity
• Prenuptial Agreements
• Modification of Custody, Visitation and/or Support Orders
• Wills

Bar Admissions

• California, 1981
• U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1982
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1982
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1985

Education

• Western State University College of Law, Fullerton, California, 1980
  J.D.
  
  
• Adams State College, 1972
  B.A.
  
  

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Orange County Bar Association
  Member, Family Law Section
  
  
• North Orange County Bar Association
  
  
• Wilshire Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• La Habra City School District, 1986 - 1987
  President
  
  
• La Habra City School District, 1984 - 1988
  Member, Board of Director
  
  
• La Habra Heights Parks Commission, 2000
  
  
• La Habra Heights Planning Commission, 2002
  
  
• Fullerton College Paralegal Department
  Member, Advisory Committee
  
  
• Ducks Unlimited
  Upland California Chairman
  
  

Birth Information

• St. Charles, Illinois, United States of America