Going through a divorce often brings out the worst in people. It can be easy to take the pain and rejection that comes from a divorce and turn it into anger. Unquestionably, for many families, one of the most contentious issues during a divorce is child custody and...
Guardianships are one of those areas of family law that are often misunderstood. In our previous blog post, we discussed how establishing guardianships can help you to ensure that your children are cared for if you aren't able to care for them yourself. This is what...
Many people don't understand the purpose or scope of appointing a guardian for their children. Ideally, all parents would take the steps necessary to make these plans for their children. It would help to take a lot of unnecessary guesswork out of what is going to...
Proposition 64 will make recreational marijuana legal in California. This proposition also provides protections for parents who use medical marijuana so that they won't lose their children simply because of using cannabis. Many parents say that it is time for this...
When you are in the midst of a child custody case, you are likely going to want to know exact what is going to happen. In many cases, the exact outcome of things will be up in the air; however, it is a good idea to learn about the different possibilities that might...
Custody of minor children and the requirement for child support payments are often the most hotly contested issues during a divorce. Often, the person who files for the divorce is allowed to file a temporary support and custody order until the divorce is finalized by...
As a parent, you have a lot of things to consider if you are going through a divorce. The matters that are covered in your child support order are some of the most important ones. In this agreement, you will find information about how you and your ex will handle...
When you hear the term family law, what comes to mind? If you are like most California residents, you probably thought of divorce right away. While divorce is one of the most common types of family law cases, it is not the only type. Family law attorneys help people...
Considering a divorce is a big step for anyone, but it is one that is sometimes necessary if your marriage has deteriorated so much that it can't be saved. People who are considering a divorce should make sure they understand exactly what a divorce can and can't do....
Deciding who will keep the house, the car, and other assets as part of a divorce can be difficult. These are some of the items you may have worked hard to get, and you might not want to let them go. As part of your divorce, you will likely have to part with some of...