Life is full of changes, and these changes can sometimes render your current child custody arrangements unfit for your current situation. California courts recognize that adjustments to custody orders may become necessary as children grow and family situations evolve....
Year: 2025
Can temporary unemployment lead to child support modification?
Losing your job can get your finances into chaos, especially if you're paying child support. In California, the law recognizes that financial circumstances can change. You might wonder if temporary unemployment could lead to a temporary change in your child support...
The financial realities of divorce: Budgeting and planning
Divorce is rarely inexpensive. Thinking about it is one thing, but actually going through it is a very different experience. Studies show that the average cost of divorce in the United States is around $12,780, which can be a significant financial burden. If you're...
How do I prepare for my first divorce consultation?
Your first consultation with a divorce lawyer is a valuable opportunity to discuss your situation and receive expert advice. This meeting sets the tone for your entire divorce journey, making it essential to approach it with a clear mind and thorough preparation....