Many single parents in the Los Angeles area may have to move at some point after they have a child custody order in place. Job opportunities, family concerns and other issues may pull them away from Southern California, and they may even have to leave the state...
California Family Law Blog
What is unique about a senior divorce?
Some studies have shown that while the divorce rate across the country has decreased, the number of couples over 50 who are divorcing continues to rise. Many people in the Los Angeles area who are over 50 may be contemplating or in the middle of a senior divorce. By...
Five tips to make divorce a little easier
Divorce is rarely an easy process, even for those who agree that their marriage should come to an end. This is because there are a lot of emotional and financial entanglements that can be difficult to navigate, which in turn can leave you feeling uncertain about the...
Five tips to make divorce a little easier
Divorce is rarely an easy process, even for those who agree that their marriage should come to an end. This is because there are a lot of emotional and financial entanglements that can be difficult to navigate, which in turn can leave you feeling uncertain about the...
Is your child always sick? Consider if this condition exists
Far too often, parents try to manipulate their children in hopes of obtaining the child custody outcome that they desire. While this often involves feeding children false information and molding the children’s perception of their other parent, sometimes this behavior...
What if the other parent does not follow a custody order?
Creating a custody schedule that works for both parents and is in the best interest of a child can be challenging and complex. Many California parents feel a justified sense of relief once a custody agreement is finalized and entered as an order of the court....
Three types of alternative dispute resolution
Few people who have gone through divorce would describe the process as easy. Still, some methods of resolving a divorce are harder than others. Many people feel that the traditional litigation-based approach makes divorce unnecessarily antagonistic, time-consuming and...
What does joint legal custody mean in California?
If you are going through a divorce, you know how stressful the whole situation can be. There are many things that need to be worked out in the divorce proceedings, including asset division and, if you have children, child custody. In California law, child custody is...
Tips for co-parenting during vacations, spring break and holidays
Summer vacations are great times for parents and children alike to relax and make happy memories. For divorced parents, however, planning summer vacations can be a stressful matter of logistics as they try to arrange their time around a parenting plan. By following...
What is considered community property in a divorce?
People in California acquire various property and earn income from various sources throughout their lives. This property can be in their name alone or be owned jointly with a spouse or another person. However, while people are married it does not matter which spouse...
