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Compassionate Paternity Lawyers. Ardent Legal Representation.

Providing Knowledgeable Guidance and Skilled Legal Representation in the Best Interest of Our Clients and Their Family Throughout the Paternity Legal Process.

For years, Southern California has been able to count on Fischer & Van Thiel for all their Paternity & Family Law needs. In addition to our Oceanside Law Office, our Family Law Firm Represents Service Area Clients in Camp PendletonNorth CountySan Marcos, Vista, and throughout the local San Diego CountyCalifornia region.

Paternity Law & Protecting Parental Rights

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California courts recognize the benefits children receive when both parents play a role in their lives. Under the law, the paternity of a child also has substantial consequences for the legal relationship between a child and his or her father.

Proof of paternity can both impose substantial responsibilities on a father and provide a wide range of rights under the law. For this reason, paternity tests can play a crucial role in the lives of both children and parents.

Our paternity attorneys at Fischer & Van Thiel, LLP are recognized throughout the region for their success in securing fathers’ rights. Using state family law statutes and DNA evidence, we create aggressive strategies that support your case in court.

We use our extensive experience and legal expertise for your case promoting your best interests.

Give us a call at (760) 722-7646 or contact us to schedule your complimentary consultation.

Paternity Tests Can Have Significant Family Impact

If the judge decides the allegations in the petition are true, at the Disposition Hearing, the Court will state what should happen with the child.

The Disposition Hearing Judge can:

Because of the dramatic impact that these matters can have on your life, it is important to determine your paternity with regards to a child, whether you believe he or she is or isn’t your child. The Paternity Attorneys at Fischer & Van Thiel are here to help through the legal process.

Unique Approach According to Your Legal Paternity Concerns

When you hire our firm, we can evaluate your claims as well as those provided by the other party to determine your options.

We represent our clients for Paternity matters related to:

Whether you have received a court order to pay child support or are seeking access to your children, we can advise you on the decisions you need to make and their possible outcomes.

Determining Outcomes of Custody is Unique for Unmarried Parents.
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Our lawyers provide cost-effective services and are licensed to represent you in litigation and mediation. As a result, you can be assured that we will handle your concerns efficiently and economically. We are committed to reducing the uncertainty associated with paternity actions.

Experienced Child Paternity Attorneys You Can Count On

Fischer & Van Thiel, LLP provides over 57 Years of Combined Family Law Counsel Experience dedicated to Your Family in the Child Paternity Legal Process.

Our team genuinely cares about the outcome of your case. We are ready to fight for you and your loved ones. Let us help you navigate the complicated situation you are now facing.

For this reason, it is typically best to have a lawyer who is intimately familiar with family law and Child Paternity Court System representing your best interests. Our Child Paternity Attorneys have the skill and experience needed to effectively resolve your case, protect You and Your Families Interests.

Partnering with the Best Child Paternity Lawyers who have expert experience understand the Family Law Legal System in San Diego County, who is attentive to your family’s needs, is always your best Legal Strategy. Give Fischer & Van Thiel a call at (760) 722-7646 or contact us to schedule your complimentary consultation.

Local Service Area Customer Testimonial Reviews

Child Custody Legal Services Revew

"Thank you, Michael Fischer, you really are great at what you do."


"Going through a very stressful time Michael Fischer really helped me through it all. He helped me fight my case and took a lot of weight off my shoulders in order to get full custody of my son. He reported back to me all the updates with my case and ended up winning my case!

- Former Client, Oceanside California

Child Custody Legal Services


"Thanks, Thomas!"


"He was there every step of the way. Helped make this custody situation a little more bearable. Thank you, Tom and Linda."- Maria, Oceanside, CA

Divorce Legal Services


"They're very dependable, knowledgeable, and experienced."


"The Fischer & Van Thiel Firm is a great firm. They're very dependable, knowledgeable, and experienced. I definitely recommend them."

- Elizabeth G., Oceanside, CA

Family Law Legal Services


"This office is really good, thanks for everything."


- Patti A., Oceanside, CA

Divorce & Ongoing Family Law Services


"Friendly and knowledgeable — I highly recommend them!"


- Allison O., Oceanside, CA

Family Law Legal Services


"Friendly and knowledgeable — I highly recommend them!"


- Allison O., Oceanside, CA

Family Law Legal Services


"Fischer & Van Thiel is a very knowledgeable office and great to work with!"


- Chelsey G., Oceanside, CA

Why Choose Fischer & Van Thiel, PC

Experienced & Caring Family Law Attorneys


  • Over 57 Years of Combined Legal Practice Experience

  • Available by Appointment, Phone & Video Consult

  • Complimentary 30 Minute Family Law Consultations

  • Committed to Protecting Your Rights & Privacy

  • Always Serving You & Your Children’s Best Interests

  • Affordable & Friendly Family Law Divorce Lawyers

About Our Law Firm

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Oceanside, CA Office

Fischer & Van Thiel, PC
2424 Vista Way Suite 200
Oceanside, CA 92054
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Ph: (760) 722-7646

Oceanside Business Hours:

Mon-Fri:   8am - 5pm
Sat & Sun:   Closed