Your child custody may be over-complicated or complex due to many different reasons. Because of this, you may wonder how you can tackle your child custody battle without coming out with scars. It may be difficult to deal with the stress of multiple attorneys, your ex spouse creating emotional turmoil for you along the way,… Continue reading →
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What To Do If Your Ex Violates Your Custody Agreement
Child custody is an important matter that is brought up in the court of law and, when it is in place, must be regarded at all times. There are many things that you should never do when one parent disobeys the custody agreement. For instance, you should never take matters into your own hands and… Continue reading →
Bifurcation in a California Divorce Proceeding
If you are involved in the divorce process, you have probably not yet heard of something known as “bifurcation.” In divorce terms, this means that a judge is able to grant a divorce before an agreement on all outstanding issues has been reached. If certain conditions are met in California, a couple may be eligible… Continue reading →
What Can You Expect From Divorce Deposition in California?
Divorce may sound like a scary subject to you, involving a splitting of assets, communication you may have never thought would exist, and questions you may be a little on edge to answer. If your divorce has become a form of messy that you would have never expected and you feel like both sides are… Continue reading →
What to Expect in Divorce Court: What Happens and Why?
What should you expect when you are going to go to divorce court? How can you prepare yourself for going to divorce court? There are several things that you need to keep in mind when you are going to go to court for your divorce, such as: the judge is most likely busy and will… Continue reading →
Domestic Violence: Preparing For Court
Domestic Violence cases are handled a little differently than a lot of other family cases, since there is a violence factor involved in the case. This being the case, when a domestic violence case is going to go to court, the court will first hold a hearing in order to determine whether or not… Continue reading →
No Publication Required For California Name Changes Related to Gender Transition
When someone decides to make a change to his or her gender, sometimes they also wish to change their name to better suit their new gender. According to a new law set in motion that became effective on July, 1, 2014, persons that have decided to change their name to better suit their new… Continue reading →
How long do I have to Appeal a Divorce Judgement?
A divorce decree, or the final judgement in a divorce proceeding, states important terms for issues such as property distribution, child custody, child support, and alimony payments. The right to appeal your judgment is governed entirely by statute in California. If you file an appeal, jurisdiction is turned over to the appellate court, except for… Continue reading →
What is a 730 Custody Evaluation
Many times, when the best interest of the child is in question, a California family court judge will order a 730 evaluation, which looks into the mental health and parenting practices of one or both of the parents. The custody evaluation process is nerve-wracking for any parent. Its function is to assist the court and… Continue reading →
Child Custody Agreement
Child custody is probably the most important legal matter in a divorce. If a couple heading for divorce cannot arrive at a good custody plan for their children, the court will do it for them. The court, under the California Family Code, assures the best interests of the children when determining which parent should have… Continue reading →
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