California couples who are going through divorce are worried about lots of things, not just how it will affect their finances but how it is impacting the rest of the family. The strong emotions that drive the decision to end a marriage often cause people to overlook...
Focusing On Family Law – And You
Year: 2022
California child custody and relocation: What are my rights?
Any California family law case is bound to have its difficult moments. Among the most emotionally challenging are those surrounding children. Custody and parenting time (also called visitation) can lead to disagreements and extended problems. This can be compounded if...
What if I need to change a child custody order?
In California family law, disputes or issues revolving around children can be complex and contentious. Once the case is settled and the custody and parenting time arrangement is complete, people should realize that it is not set in stone permanently. Just as the...
The influence of finances on child custody battles
Divorce and all that goes with it can make the lives of the people involved very difficult and very complicated. It can also be extremely costly and time-consuming. If you are in the middle of an unpleasant child custody battle, the chances are that you have hired a...
Is there a first-date tip to avoid divorce later?
Dating these days is entirely different than even ten years ago. Especially for those at a time in their lives when marriage is on their mind, weeding out bad potential spouses has become extremely important. And, for one TikTok influencer, he believes he has a way of...
How to make two homes feel like home
During and after a divorce, unless the divorcing couple decides to home share or nest, their children will travel between both of their parents’ homes. And, a huge consideration is how to make both homes feel like, home, especially if the couple had to sell the family...
Am I experiencing parental alienation syndrome?
California parents going through the custody process or following a custody order know the challenges involved. Even parents who maintain a good relationship with one another will likely face conflict at some point. Maybe one parent enters a new relationship, changes...
Who gets what when a couple in California divorces?
When a couple exchanges their marital vows, they commit to sharing their lives with one another. For many this includes sharing finances and belongings, some things as small as pots and pans and some things as large as the family home. But when their marriage starts...
How are child custody determinations decided?
There are many decisions that people in California need to make throughout their lives, but some of the most important decisions people make are the decisions they make for their children. That is why out of all of the tough decisions that parents need to make...
How can I minimize the impact of divorce on my kids?
If you have children and are going through or are headed towards divorce, then your primary concern is probably your children’s wellbeing. After all, this can be a tough time for them. They may witness fighting in the family home, see their time with one parent...