Custody Cases With Domestic Violence California Family Court is conscious of the need for assistance and programs that address the issues of domestic violence. At the same time, whenever possible, they want to allow every child to have the opportunity to have a relationship with both parents, despite the presence…
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Cracking the Code on Attorney/Client Privilege
Cracking the Code on Attorney/Client Privilege Many people don’t realize that the attorney/client privilege applies to all attorney/client relationships, even those existing within family law. For instance, when a spouse hires a divorce attorney, they should feel comfortable disclosing the full truth to their attorney without fear that it will…
Can California Child Custody Mediation Work for You?
Can California Child Custody Mediation Work for You? For many parents who disagree on child custody, family law mediation can be a step in the right direction. Mediation is a last-chance effort to establish agreeable terms and avoid litigation. In many cases, parties enter into mediation hoping to find common…
4 Ways to Protect Your Assets During a Divorce in California
4 Ways to Protect Your Assets During a Divorce in California One of the important steps in finalizing a divorce is determining how to divide property between the two spouses. In some cases, the division of property can be simple and straightforward. However, it’s possible for complications to arise. It…
Top 3 Tips for Navigating Child Custody Disputes in California
Top 3 Tips for Navigating Child Custody Disputes in California After you finalize a divorce, the hope is that you won’t have to deal with issues with your ex-spouse any longer. Unfortunately, divorce isn’t always the end for some people. This can be especially true when children are involved. If…
What to Expect Out of a Divorce in California
What to Expect Out of a Divorce in California You’ve been served divorce papers, and you’re not sure what to do next. Navigating a divorce can be stressful and confusing due to the emotional implications of the process alone. Moreover, every divorce is different, so it can be difficult to…
What to Do If Your Ex-Spouse Is Not Paying Spousal Support in California
What to Do If Your Ex-Spouse Is Not Paying Spousal Support in California After you finalize a divorce, you want to believe that it’s the end of overcoming challenges with your ex-spouse. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case, especially if children are involved. If your ex-spouse is not following the…
How To Co-Parent With a Difficult Ex
How To Co-Parent With a Difficult Ex Separated parents face challenges in co-parenting, but it becomes almost unmanageable when dealing with an especially troublesome ex. Shared custody and decision-making become emotionally exhausting when your ex-partner demonstrates uncooperative behavior and manipulation while creating continuous conflict. We can give you tips about…
Blended Families and Divorce in California: Child Custody and Child Support
Blended Families and Divorce in California: Child Custody and Child Support Blended families experiencing a divorce can face unique challenges when it comes to child custody and support. All the factors normally considered, such as custody arrangements and who pays child support, may not be as straightforward as they seem…
How to Handle Child Support Arrears in California: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to Handle Child Support Arrears in California: A Step-by-Step Guide You’ve gone through mediation and to court, and there are agreements in place, yet your ex-spouse still isn’t holding up their end of the agreement. When it comes to how to handle child support arrears in California, even though…