When going through the process of divorce, some of the most difficult matters to address involve your children. In California, the court is focused on making the most informed, beneficial decision for you and your children. In most cases, this means that your child or…
Separation and divorce can be messy. While some couples split amicably, others argue for weeks or months on end before the divorce process even begins. No matter the situation, it is important to know your rights and what to expect if you are separating or…
For many couples, the decision to get divorced is the most emotionally difficult part. Once both parties agree that a divorce is forthcoming, the process can begin. This brings a lot of relief to those who have been unhappy or in limbo in their marriage…
Child support is an essential part of any divorce or separation related child-rearing arrangement in California. It also comes into play during non-marital paternity claims. Sometimes the separate parenting arrangement takes place for a significant period before a legal agreement is put into action, possibly…
Children are usually one of the greatest concerns for both the parties of a divorce and the legal system in California has extensive rights and rules pertaining to children as well. If the divorce is amicable, the parents may be given more leeway to negotiate…
Child custody matters are often complicated and stressful for all parties involved. When a parent wishes to prevent the other parent from seeing the children, many factors could come into play. In most cases, a parent cannot keep their child away from the other parent…
When a couple goes through a divorce, tensions are often high, and many parents feel that gaining full custody of their children is the best thing for both the parent and the children. The courts, however, are tasked with doing what they feel is in…
Divorce is a difficult experience no matter what a couple’s reasons may be for ending their marriage, and every state has unique laws pertaining to divorce. In some states, couples must separate for a specific timeframe before they can proceed with their divorce. California enforces…
Divorce can be an arduous process in California, even if you and your spouse are both entirely ready to end your marriage and are relatively agreeable concerning the terms of your divorce. It’s common for divorcing couples to separate as soon as they file their…
Divorce proceedings include a variety of complicated legal issues, particularly when children are involved. You and your former spouse must make several important decisions that can impact your life for years to come, and if you have children, you must reach an agreement on child…