Posts Tagged ‘child’

What You Shouldn’t Do in the Midst of a Custody Battle

When you are involved in a divorce, you may find that times are stressful. However, under the pressure, you cannot break when you are working hard to win aspects of your case and raise your children to the best of your ability. Now you can keep some tips in mind when working through the divorce… Continue reading →

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How is Child Support Determined in California?

If you are part of a child support petition, you may wonder what will affect the amount of child support that you must pay or how much you should expect as the receiving parent. California child support is determined under California Family Code Section 4050 in any situation involving support, such as dissolutions, paternity, and… Continue reading →

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How Domestic Violence Affects Child Custody in California

In California, if you are dealing with a domestic violence case and wish to obtain custody of your child after an event, there are many agencies that are able to provide you with legal help. After you have been involved in a domestic violence case, you may feel scared or uncertain of what will happen… Continue reading →

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How to Apply for Visitation Rights

If you are a non-custodial parent, you want to be able to spend time with your child, which is why visitation rights are of utmost importance. Visitation rights specifically grant you the right to take physical custody of the child for a specific, regular period of time every week or month. In many cases, two… Continue reading →

The Process and Benefits of Establishing Paternity

There are many important reasons why a parent would want to establish paternity that will both benefit the parent and the child. However, you may wonder how the process works and how we can help you along the way. Today we will help you understand. Ways That Paternity is Established  1.) The first way that… Continue reading →

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Imputation of Income in Support Cases

If you are involved in a child support case after a divorce, you may have questions about a process known as “imputation of income.” Imputing income is actually a very simple process that involves the court treating a parent’s income as if it is more than what the parent is earning. For example, take a… Continue reading →

When is Supervised Visitation Appropriate?

The courts in California keep the child’s best interest in mind when they are determining child custody. What happens when the child’s well being and safety is at stake? How will the courts help protect the child? In these cases, a judge will help ensure that the child is only having contact with a parent… Continue reading →

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Parental Alienation and the Courts

The courts agree on a very important aspect involved with raising children: maintaining healthy and strong relationships between both parents. However, what happens when one parent makes it impossible for those strong relationships to occur? This may be a standard case of parental alienation, where one parent targets the other by “programming” the child a… Continue reading →

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Life Changes Leading to Child Custody Modification

Does your child custody arrangement no longer work for you and you wonder what you can do about it? Does the other parent disagree with you on matters that seem especially important to you and you want to take the steps to change the order of arrangement? Before you become deeply involved in the court… Continue reading →

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Supervised Child Visitation: Helpful FAQs

If you are going through a divorce and have children, there could be many hurdles standing in your way and many questions you may have. Parents are entitled to something known as visitation, which you may or may not have a broad understanding of already. Today we will answer some of your most important questions… Continue reading →

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