Divorce is a complex legal process that involves two parties separating finances, dividing their shared property and determining how often they will see their children. This is stressful and often contentious, and it is normal to want to alleviate as much stress as...
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Divorce mediation ensures the meeting of your needs
When a set of spouses comes before a California family court judge regarding property division, child custody, child support and other important issues, the court will typically hear each party’s testimony, then render a decision following a short deliberation period....
Divorce mediation has several benefits
When two California spouses decide to go their separate ways, they must resolve numerous legal issues. If you’re a parent heading down this path, you will have the added responsibility of executing a child custody agreement. Divorce is unavoidably disruptive to family...
Is your ex sabotaging your child custody plan?
Cooperation is a key element for California parents who wish to co-parent successfully following a divorce. Agreeing to treat one another in a respectful manner and to amicably discuss issues regarding your children is the first step toward peaceful co-parenting. What...
Can you adopt your spouse’s biological children?
Blended families are unique and wonderful, and you may have a wonderful relationship with your stepchildren. Adoption is a great way to formalize the bond you already have with them, but before you move forward, you will benefit from learning more about how this...
Simplify child custody and help your kids cope
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...
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...