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Child Custody

Creating a custody agreement is one of the most critical tasks for divorced or separated parents. It ensures the well-being of your children by providing a stable and structured environment. At the Law Offices of Stephanie L. Mahdavi, we specialize in family law and understand the importance of crafting a thoughtful custody agreement. Our experienced […]

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Child Custody

Child custody cases are among family law’s most emotionally charged and complex matters. The guiding principle in these cases is the “best interest of the child.” This standard ensures that all decisions prioritize the child’s welfare and well-being. At the Law Offices of Stephanie L. Mahdavi, our experienced family law attorney in Westlake Village is […]

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Child Custody

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 […]

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Child Custody

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 […]

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Child Custody

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 […]

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Child Custody

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 […]

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Visitation Rights

When your ex-spouse doesn’t respect the child custody agreement already established, you may want to explore your legal options in this type of scenario, including enforcing the agreement. Not honoring a child custody agreement means breaking the law and there are legal consequences to this. With the help of a Thousand Oaks child custody attorney, […]

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Child Custody

For those undergoing a divorce in California with children involved, you should keep in mind a few legalities. Child custody laws vary in each state. Perhaps you are planning to move out or have major life changes that may interfere with raising your children. Sometimes children prefer living with one of the parents, and other […]

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Child Support

This is a common question among parents who give their children for adoption. Adoption is a difficult decision and it’s just hard to let go. While the children may be the fruit of your loins, since you signed those abortion papers, they became someone else’s legal responsibility. There are some circumstances in which you, as […]

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Visitation Rights

Although video calls are an amazing contribution of technology, they can’t replace spending meaningful time with your children. Unfortunately, many children these days are spending less time with their non-custodial parents. This is particularly true for divorced parents. Some parents go the extreme and have little or no contact with their kids with occasional skype […]

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