Visitation is the time a non-custodial parent spends with his or her children. In a divorce, the visitation is not always standard – every other weekend, every other holiday and a week or two during the summer. The schedule can vary from a little time to a fifty-fifty split between the parents. When entering into… Continue reading →
Archive for the ‘Child visitation’ Category
Are you having problems seeing your children?
Under California law, parents have the right to visitation with their children – unless a formal court order prohibits them from doing so. Is your former spouse preventing you from seeing your children? Has false allegations been made against you with the intent of preventing you from visiting your children? Does your former spouse refuse… Continue reading →
Visitation modification
Visitation rights are an important part of the parenting plan. It is important for a child to have a good relationship with both parents. It is always easy when the parents can agree on a schedule together, but that is not always the case. Visitation rights are not set in stone; they can be modifiable… Continue reading →
Denied visitation rights?
Have you been denied visitation rights with your child? A family court will deny visitation if it believes that the child is in some sort of danger. If the court believes, for any reason, that you are taking illegal drugs or drinking excessively, it will deny you the right to spend time with your child…. Continue reading →
Can mediation help grandparents?
Statistics show that Orange County has one of the highest divorce rates in the country. It has been determined that every day, about 30+ people initiate divorce proceedings. With many contested or disputed divorces come grandparents are kept from seeing their grandchild. Going through legal channels can become expensive. Family mediation can sometimes be the… Continue reading →
Are your visitation rights being ignored?
Child custody and visitation rights are two of the most contested issues of a divorce. An emotionally charged legal battle can ensue when both parents are fighting for custody of their child. If the parents cannot come to an amicable arrangement regarding custody, the court will make the decision for them by considering the best… Continue reading →
Long-distance visitation
As people relocate after a divorce, coping with long-distance visitations is becoming more and more common. When parents live in two different locations, it makes visitations more complicated. Visiting with your child on a regular basis may be difficult, but don’t give up, there are still ways to spend quality time with your children. When… Continue reading →
Divorce & father’s rights
Divorce is never a pleasant experience, especially when children are involved. A father facing divorce has equal rights when it comes to divorce and his child. A father’s role in the development of a child is vital. It is important to keep his child in his life always. Just because your relationship with your wife… Continue reading →
Understanding visitation rights
A divorce is a life-altering event, and heightened emotions can lead to poor decisions on the part of both parties. When a couple divorces, the court will order child visitation at reasonable places and times and will leave it up to the parents to determine a more exact arrangement and schedule. Reasonable visitation is flexible… Continue reading →
Can my ex-spouse take our children to a foreign country?
Take a minute and ask yourself why you would want to deprive your children from a vacation to Europe. Do you have a genuine concern for their welfare or is it because there are bad feelings between you and your ex-spouse? If you are a single parent with young children, it may be difficult to… Continue reading →