Getting a divorce is rarely a simple process (although hiring the right divorce attorney can make it much less intimidating than you might expect it to be). However, if you have significant assets, the process may be even more complex than usual. Are you preparing for a high-asset divorce? If so, it’s important to hire […]
Divorce is rarely an easy process. That said, it’s often a necessary one. The experience of getting a divorce may not always be pleasant, but taking certain steps throughout the process, such as hiring the right divorce attorney, can greatly reduce the stress you might face. Unfortunately, there are also numerous myths and misconceptions surrounding […]
When parents divorce or separate, child custody is typically among the most challenging issues they must address. In California, family courts strive to make determinations about child custody that account for the best interests of the child. However, in some cases, a child’s own preferences may be considered in determining custody. This overview will explain […]
Social media has become part of daily life for many in our digital age. However, posting on social media can have serious consequences for individuals involved in child custody cases in California. What may seem like harmless posts or comments can be used against a parent in court and potentially harm their chances of obtaining […]
Child support is a payment made by one parent to the other to help cover the costs of raising a child. In California, child support is typically based on the income of both parents and the amount of time each parent spends with the child. The purpose of child support is to ensure that a […]
Getting a divorce when children are involved can be a complex process. Sometimes, the complexities don’t necessarily end once a divorce has been finalized. For example, at some point in the future, you or your ex may wish to move out-of-state. This will naturally impact custody and visitation arrangements. How this scenario plays out will […]
When you enter into a child custody or visitation arrangement with a spouse before finalizing your divorce in California, you should understand that the terms of the arrangement may not be permanent. Various factors can result in the terms being modified in the future. For example, perhaps you have custody of your children, and your […]
If you’re getting a divorce in California, the court may determine you need to pay alimony to your soon-to-be ex. This might be the case if you earn substantially more than they do. The amount of alimony you could have to pay and how long you may need to pay it can vary depending on […]