The divorce process can be long and arduous, bringing many battles along the way as you attempt to figure out many aspects of your life like child custody and assets. Because divorce can be so complicated, it is best to turn to an attorney in your time of need because they understand the specific laws… Continue reading →
Posts Tagged ‘laws’
Custody Involving Parents From a Same-Sex Relationship
Over the past few years, custody disputes involving same-sex couples have become commonplace. Because of this, parental sexual orientation is now less of an influential factor when determining custody as it may have been years ago. However, some states are still facing barriers regarding custody and sexual orientation, and it can still become a determining… Continue reading →
Are You an Illegal Immigrant Who is Seeking a Divorce?
What happens if you and your partner are in a very delicate situation where you are getting divorced, but you are an illegal immigrant? When it comes to divorce and being an immigrant, there is always the risk that you could be deported. This is a very difficult category for many immigrants to face because… Continue reading →
What Are Restraining Orders for Domestic Abuse?
There are many types of domestic violence, including physical, emotional, psychological, sexual, and economic. Many people become victim to abuse every year when their intimate partner attempts to control these aspects of their life to make them feel intimidated, frightened, or humiliated. Because of this, a partner or spouse may need protection. This is where… Continue reading →
How are we Protecting Victims in This Digital Age?
In our digital age where nearly everybody has a cell phone, it has become increasingly difficult for victims of domestic abuse to break away from their abusers. When people are connected in every single way, it sometimes makes it easier for abusers to track down their victims. However, California is putting new measures in place… Continue reading →
False Allegations of Abuse Singling Out Men in Divorce
False allegations of abuse happen all the time in cases of divorce, and sometimes the courts will side with the person making up stories. Unfortunately, the consequences are almost always undesirable. You may be shocked to know that up to 70% of cases involving allegations of abuse during custody disputes after divorce are untrue. The… Continue reading →
Are the Laws on Fireworks Too Relaxed?
When you think about your Fourth of July celebrations, you probably think about fireworks. When you think about fireworks, you may think about fun and flashing lights striking through the sky. However, accidents happen every year due to fireworks, causing injuries and even fatalities in many of these cases. Yes, you may find great enjoyment… Continue reading →
Obtaining Child Custody as a Mother in California
You may wonder who is more likely to receive custody of a child: the mother of father. If you had asked this question in the past, things would have been a lot different than they are today. Today’s courts are a lot different from ones of the past because they are looking to award custody… 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 →