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Chico Lawyer Referral Service

Attorney Search Network, a State Bar of California Certified Lawyer Referral Service (#113) in Butte County. Attorney Search Network provides lawyer referrals in Chico California. If you are dealing with a legal issue and need a Chico lawyer referral contact Attorney Search Network. Attorney Search Network can make referrals to Chico lawyers and Butte County lawyers in most areas of law. Fill out the form on this page or call us toll free (800) 215-1190, for a Chico lawyer referral.

Chico is the largest city in Butte County. While not the county seat, the largest courthouse is in Chico. Chico is the largest California city north of Sacramento. Chico has adopted the nickname "City of Roses." The nickname appears on the city seal. For 31 years Chico has been designated a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation. In downtown Chico a series of tree-themed street names, which intersect the Chico State campus spell "CHICO" - Chestnut, Hazel, Ivy, Cherry, and Orange.

As of the 2010 census the population of Chico was 86,187. According to the 2000 census the population of Chico was 59,954. Data USA estimates that in 2018 the population of Chico grew to 92,348. There are some estimates (California Department of Finance) that the population of Chico has grown to 112,111 after the Camp Fire. Much of the population of the town of Paradise moved to Chico after the fire. The Camp Fire displaces most of the population of Paradise, due to lost houses, reduced city services, lost property, and other fire damage. Many of these victims now living in Chico, can use a Chico lawyer referral for legal issues.

Chico is home to the countries 25th largest city parks, 26th largest municipal park and 13th largest municipally owned park; Bidwell Park. Bidwell park bisects the city of Chico starting at the Bidwell Mansion State Historical Park adjacent to California State University Chico and extends north into the Cascade Range foothills. The "Lower Park" runes through downtown and many city neighborhoods, as some points up to 5 miles wide. The park is named after Annie Bidwell, who donated the land in 1095. Bidwell park is approximately 3,670 acres.

Chico is home to California State University, Chico (Chico State), Butte College, and Cal Northern School of Law. Chico State is the second oldest campus in the California State University System. In the fall of 2018, there were over 17,000 students enrolled, pursuing bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and credentials. If you are a student and need a Chico lawyer referralcontact us. A Chico attorney can assist students with legal issues which may arise during their tenure in Chico.

Legal Issues in Chico California

With a population between 93,000 and 112,000, 17,000 of which are students, there are going to be many legal needs in Chico. If you need a Chico lawyer referral contact Attorney Search Network for help. For your piece of mind, Attorney Search Network pre-screens our participating Chico panel member attorneys. Attorney Search Network can help callers determine what type of lawyer they might need.

  • Chico Personal Injury Attorneys: Even safe cities, roads, highways, and streets can be the site of an accident. A Chico lawyer familiar with personal injury and accident law can help victims of motorcycle, car, truck, bicycle, big-rig, and bus accidents. If you are injured in an accident a personal injury attorney will work to secure the funds needed for their clients to pay for medical care, vehicle repair, lost wages, and other healing costs. Even with a personal injury attorney there is no guarantee you will get all the funds you need to heal, or that you will ever be as healthy as you were before your accident. A Chico personal injury does their best to get you as healthy as possible and secure the most funds as possible for your healing and loss.
  • Chico Criminal Defense Attorneys: If you are charged with a criminal offense, you may need the help of a criminal defense attorney. A criminal defense attorney defends the accused against criminal charges from State or Federal prosecutors. If you are charged with a California State jurisdiction criminal charge anywhere in Butte County a Chico lawyer can defend you. Criminal cases are heard in Oroville courthouse on 1 Court Street, but a Chico based criminal lawyer will still appear and represent you. Chico criminal lawyers defend clients again felony, misdemeanor, juvenile, and Federal charges. A Chico criminal attorney can file an appeal on behalf of a client. A Chico lawyer can represent or advise a client in a probate or parole hearing. A Chico lawyer can file for an expungement after you have completed all the terms of your sentence and if you qualify. If you are arrested and charged with a criminal offense seek out a Chico lawyer referral for your case.
  • Chico Family Law Attorneys: There is a Family law court division in the North Butte County Courthouse, located in Chico. Family law cases include Annulment, Paternity, Divorce, Child Custody, Prenuptial Agreements, Postnuptial Agreements, and Legal Separation. Family law issues can be very personal and having a Chico lawyer guide you through the process can make it easier. Using a Chico lawyer can help make the difficult family law process go smoother, faster, and possibly more successful. Chico family law attorneys know the requirements, the processes, the paperwork, the possible legal options, and the terminology to successfully and smoothly guide a family law case through court. Chico lawyers can help with cooperative legal separations, divorces, and child custody changes to ensure everything is done correctly and quickly. Chico lawyers can help with disputed family law cases and fight for a client’s interests.
  • Chico Probate Attorneys: When someone passes away, their estate needs to be legal moved from their ownership to the proper and desired new ownership. An estate includes assets, such as, property, bank accounts, insurance policies, household possessions, business holdings, stocks, and other items of value. An estate also includes liabilities, such as, debts, accounts payable, bills, mortgages, insurance premium payments, IOU’s and other outstanding obligations. During the probate process all the assets and liabilities will be identified. The liabilities will be satisfied to the best ability of the estate. If there is value left over, that value will be distributed. The distribution is often directed by a will, trust, or estate plan. If there no will or trust the court will work the heirs to best distribute the remaining assets. A Chico lawyer can help the assigned trustee identify and satisfy all the debts and valuable. A Chico probate lawyer can also make sure all the assets are officially distribution to the wishes of the will or estate plan. In the unfortunate case there is dispute in the distribution of assets Chico attorney can represent an heir in an estate litigation matter or probate litigation matter.

Attorney Search Network can refer Chico lawyers for most areas of law. If a Chico attorney is not able to assist you, Attorney Search Network can explore attorney options from other nearby California counties. Attorney Search Network is certified in 40 counties in California including Butte and all the surrounding counties.

Helpful County of Butte County Legal Resources

Superior Court of California, County of Butte

North Butte County Courthouse - Chico

1775 Concord Avenue

Chico, CA 95928

Court Office Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm (Monday – Friday)

Civil Division (530) 532-7009

Court Compliance (530) 532-7014

Family Law (530) 532-7008

Juvenile Dependency (530) 532-7010

Mediation (530) 532-7003

Probate Division (530) 532-7017

Traffic Division (530) 532-7005

DMV Office Chico

DMV Chico

Department of Motor Vehicles

107 Parmac Road #1, Chico 95926

(800) 777-0133

Chico Chamber of Commerce

180 East 4th Street, Suite 120

Chico, CA 95927

(530) 891-5556

City of Chico Government

441 Main Street

Chico, CA 95928

(530) 896-7200

Attorney Search Network can refer you to a pre-screened Chico lawyer. Our Butte County network of panel attorneys is one of the largest and most extensive collections of pre-screened attorneys in Northern California. Select the practice area that fits your current legal need, from Bankruptcy to Wrongful Death, and we will provide you with a Chico Lawyer Referral.

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