Divorce can be a stressful and daunting process for everyone involved, especially children. Parents in California may wish to protect the future well-being of their kids by focusing on reaching a child custody agreement with their best interests at heart. However, a...
Child Custody
Post-divorce co-parenting for California families
When you're in the midst of a divorce, it can be difficult to think of your soon-to-be ex-spouse as anything but a source of negativity. Even with all the other considerations -- asset division, relocation, finances and more -- the conflict can be hard to set aside....
Jon and Kate Gosselin face new child custody battle
Many California residents are familiar with the reality television show "Jon & Kate Plus 8." While the show is no longer on the air, the stars continue to make headlines. The show centered on a couple who welcomed sextuplets into their home, along with their older...
Child custody in shared parenting situations
When a marriage ends in California, or anywhere around the country, there is often concern about how any children involved in the situation will be affected. Of course, parents want their children to continue to be healthy and happy, even if they have gone through a...
Back-to-school post divorce: Which parent goes to the bus stop?
If one of the things you did this summer was get divorced, you might be feeling a bit anxious about your children's upcoming school year. In California and throughout the nation, kids and parents everywhere are shopping for supplies, filling backpacks and gearing up...
Veteran’s PSTD treatment an issue in child custody case
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PSTD, is often a condition found in military veterans from California and across the country who have experienced extreme circumstances while serving. Many veterans prefer not to discuss the details of their combat experience or...
Making Moving With Kids Work After a Divorce
In many ways life after a divorce is a chance to set the reset button on your life, but if you have kids in tow things can get a bit complicated. Many divorce agreements set geographical parameters on where a custodial parent can live. The idea is that it is most...
Child custody modification doesn’t modify your parental rights
Like many others in California, you probably consider raising your children one of your greatest achievements. Also like most parents, even though times are not always easy, you try to overcome any obstacles that arise and always want what's best for your kids. If...
Will family law regulations affect your summer vacation?
It may not have been all smooth sailing, but you and your children survived divorce. In fact, you're well on your way to a new, happy lifestyle, and you are planning several occasions to build family memories and create fresh traditions. One of the things you and your...
Don’t believe these child custody myths!
When you got married and began a life with your new spouse in California, you likely could never envision that you'd one day be involved in a contentious child custody battle with that same person. The reality that not all marriages last a lifetime may have come as a...