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Filing an appeal

Your final divorce judgment has been handed to you after months and months of battling with your ex-spouse.  What do you do if you are not happy with the court’s decision?  You can file an appeal to a higher court to review a possible mistake. If you believe the first court made a mistake in… Continue reading →

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A prenuptial agreement

You just got engaged the man you love.  You are so happy and want to tell the world.  All of a sudden you hear the word that no one wants to hear – nothing can kill romance faster than the word prenup. Even though it is something you don’t want to hear or talk about,… Continue reading →

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Enforcing the terms of your divorce

The conclusion of a divorce does not always mean the end of the legal process.  A divorce can be a long, difficult process. When you receive your final divorce agreement, you will have specific orders that you are required to follow.  These orders are regarding child custody and support, visitation, property distribution, spousal support, etc…. Continue reading →

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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 →

A woman’s rights during separation

Are you a woman who is separated from her spouse?  Have you or your spouse filed for divorce yet? As a woman heading toward a divorce, there are certain things you should know.   If you choose to have a formal separation, you must go to court and ask for certain orders to protect your rights…. Continue reading →

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Divorce and a restraining order

A restraining order can be an important tool in an individual’s domestic violence safety plan.  However, when it comes to divorce, it can be used as a strategic weapon.  If a restraining order is abused, it has the potential to hurt a parent’s chances of child custody and/or visitation. A restraining order is a court-ordered… Continue reading →

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What happens during the divorce process?

Although there are some divorces that are easy and involve minimal help from an attorney, there are many that are not simple and require a lot of time from an experienced Orange County Divorce attorney. The divorce process: ·     One of the spouses initiates the process by filing a complaint with the court listing the… Continue reading →

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Parenting plan modifications

A parenting plan is a court order that provides a detailed cooperative approach to divorced parents raising their children. The plan details the rights, duties and responsibilities of each parent.  It accommodates both parents’ work schedules and lifestyles.  Parenting plans make provisions for how the parents will: ·     share the residential schedule of their children… Continue reading →

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Pet custody

Today, the family pet is more than just a possession.  He or she is part of the family – a child to the couple who does not have any children.  To most pet owners, a dog or cat holds a special place in the heart and living without the furry friend can be devastating.  It… Continue reading →

What is a protective order?

Are you going through a bad divorce?  Is there family violence going on in your home?  If so, it is most likely to continue. If you need immediate action to protect your family, you need to request a restraining order.  It will provide protection against family violence by preventing the abuser from visiting or communicating… Continue reading →

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