The holidays can be a stressful time. If you happen to be one of many California parents who are navigating a divorce as the 2023 holiday season gets underway, you might be worried about how your kids will cope and whether they will still be able to enjoy family...
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Setting boundaries helps prevent a child custody dispute
As a California parent who wants what is best for his or her children, you understood from the start that you and your spouse would have to discuss many topics and formulate terms of agreement regarding child-related issues in your divorce. Ending a marriage doesn’t...
What does California family law say about pets in a divorce?
You may be one of many people in California who had a dog even before you were married. Perhaps your fur pal naturally became a part of your new family. Then again, maybe you and your new spouse went together to rescue a pup from a shelter or gave your children their...
Convincing a judge to grant sole child custody
It would be nice if all California divorces were amicable, swift and economically feasible. The reality, however, is that many spouses face severe financial crisis following a divorce. It is also true that many parents are at odds about child custody issues. In some...
Are you preparing for a child custody hearing?
In a divorce, one of the most complex issues you will face pertains to what will happen to your children. Like most California parents, you want what is best for your kids, and in your opinion, that may mean seeking a specific custody and visitation order. However, it...
Is your child custody plan back-to-school-proof?
As summer draws nearer to its end, kids in California and across the country are getting ready to return to school. For some, this year will be different than the rest because their parents filed for divorce over the summer. This is a major change that has...
5 reasons to seek child custody modification
When a California family court judge issued a final decree in your divorce, it may have included terms of agreement regarding your children. At that time, you and your former spouse became obligated to adhere to those terms, unless and until the judge might see fit to...
Dress for success in child custody proceedings
If you’re going to enter a California courtroom to request sole custody of your children in a divorce, you’ll want to make a positive impression on the judge. It’s a time when everything you do and say will be under close monitoring and will have an impact on the...
The long-term financial impacts of a divorce
When you make the decision to end your marriage, you know this choice will affect you for years to come. It will not only impact the amount of time you spend with your children, but it will also affect other aspects of your life long-term, including your finances. It...
How to summer-proof your child custody plan
As spring time continues to unfold, many families are looking ahead to summer, making plans for vacation or other family activities, such as camp for the kids or visits with grand-parents, trips to amusement parks and other day events. If you’re currently navigating a...