A divorce is much more than just the end of your marriage. The issues addressed will change the rest of your life and impact everyone you care about, including your children. Any time a divorce proceeding involves children, it complicates matters. The relationship you develop with your former spouse can greatly impact the development and… Continue reading →
Posts Tagged ‘visitation rights’
Child Custody Dispute No, No’s
When a parent contests the legal decision-making goals of his or her co-parent, it can potentially cause emotional damage to the children. Child custody cases are often the most emotional types of cases. They become heated when parents don’t see eye-to-eye with each other regarding the best interests of their children. Parents sometimes allow their… Continue reading →
What happens when mom and dad live in separate states?
Child custody disputes are often a companion to divorce. Although a divorce is a stressful and tiring situation, child custody often can be even more overwhelming. When parents live in different states and have disputes regarding custody, visitation of another matter, it may be difficult to resolve. Which state has jurisdiction? When custody cases are… Continue reading →
Increasing Visitation Rights
Being able to spend more time with your children is a definite win in any child custody situation. While you and the other parent are creating a visitation schedule, including holidays, there are some things you can do to increase your time: Get holidays not included in your regular time Look at school holidays Be… Continue reading →
Questioning paternity?
A father’s role in his child’s life is equally as important as a mother’s. Are you questioning whether you are the father of a child? Are you looking to prove paternity in order to receive custody rights or are you trying to disprove paternity so you won’t be responsible for paying child support? When there… Continue reading →
Joint Custody After Divorce
Joint custody arrangements, especially after an acrimonious split, can be exhausting and infuriating. It can be extremely difficult to get past the painful history you may have with your ex and overcome any built-up resentment. Making shared decisions, interacting with each another at drop-offs, or just speaking to a person you’d rather forget all about… Continue reading →
Can I still see my step-kids?
As we’ve seen in celebrities and their families, step parents often have a hand in raising children and form meaningful bonds with them. That’s why when a child’s parent and stepparent get a divorce, California allows stepparents to petition for visitation rights. Court’s will generally show preference to the birth parents’ wishes. But they can… Continue reading →
Is this child yours?
Paternity issues can arise out of many situations. In many cases, a man may want to establish his parental rights or he may be questioning if he is actually the father of the child. Whatever your issues may be, it is important to get the help of a knowledgeable Orange County Family lawyer who understands… Continue reading →
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