How much does it cost to hire Tigran for a child custody case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Tigran walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Tigran offer a free consultation?

Tigran charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tigran's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Tigran's current terms during booking.

How long do child custody cases in California typically take?

Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Tigran gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Tigran take my case if I'm outside Glendale?

Tigran is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Tigran will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Tigran?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Tigran will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Tigran accepting new child custody clients right now?

Tigran's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Tigran Palyan, Child Custody Attorney in Glendale, California

Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce

MemberatPalyan Law APC

Glendale, CA

Practicing child custody in Glendale since 2009.

17+: Years practicing
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Based in: Glendale, CA
Experience: over 17 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Divorce

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce matters from Glendale, CA.
Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Tigran's practice areas in Glendale

Tigran concentrates on child custody, child support, divorce, family law, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Tigran handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Glendale, California

Tigran takes child custody matters in Glendale, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tigran agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Glendale, California

Tigran takes child support matters in Glendale, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tigran agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Glendale, California

Tigran takes divorce matters in Glendale, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tigran agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Glendale, California

Tigran takes family law matters in Glendale, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tigran agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Glendale, California

Tigran takes litigation matters in Glendale, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tigran agrees to represent you.

Biography

Tigran Palyan, child custody attorney serving Glendale

Tigran Palyan is a member based in Glendale, CA. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce. Tigran has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Palyan Law APC. Tigran works from Glendale, California and takes on child custody matters across the region.

Tigran Palyan is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child custody and 2 other areas of law. Tigran received a degree from University of California at San Diego in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years. Tigran practices at Palyan Law APC in Glendale, CA.

Working with Tigran on a child custody matter

Clients Tigran works with

Tigran reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and divorce matters in Glendale and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Tigran studied and practices

Southwestern Law School
J.D. · 2009
University of California at San Diego
B.A. · 2006

Jurisdictions

Tigran's state bar admissions

California
2009 · ACTIVE

Tigran studied at J.D. in Southwestern Law School and B.A. in University of California at San Diego.

Law school and academic background

Tigran completed J.D. in Southwestern Law School and B.A. in University of California at San Diego. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Tigran runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Tigran Palyan's office in Glendale

Tigran's primary office is at 500 N. Brand Blvd., Ste. 2000, Glendale, CA, 91203. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Palyan Law APC

500 N. Brand Blvd., Ste. 2000

Glendale, CA 91203

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Hiring guide

How to hire Tigran Palyan — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Tigran usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Tigran charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tigran's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Tigran will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Glendale, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Tigran

Tigran discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Tigran confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Tigran's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Tigran Palyan

How much does it cost to hire Tigran for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Tigran walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Tigran offer a free consultation?
Tigran charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tigran's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Tigran's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in California typically take?
Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Tigran gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Tigran take my case if I'm outside Glendale?
Tigran is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Tigran will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Tigran?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Tigran will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Tigran accepting new child custody clients right now?
Tigran's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Glendale, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

Tigran handles child custody matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child custody attorneys in that community.

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