Child Custody

Traditional visitation is not always appropriate for all families. When traditional visitation is not in the best interests of the child, the court may order supervised visitation. There are a variety of circumstances in which supervised visitation might be...

Visitation or parenting time is one of the basic elements of a parenting plan. Aside from custody, you need to discuss how to split your kid's time with you and your former spouse. Generally, there are four types of visitation orders: With a schedule: Both parents...

While divorce is a sensitive issue for a family, child custody can be an even trickier topic. But while this can be an emotion-filled roller coaster ride for both the parents and the child, it is essential to evaluate the situation and apply what will most benefit the...

Any California family law dispute centered on children can lead to hard feelings and fear as to what the future holds. The objective of a child custody and parenting time agreement is to make sure there is a clear and detailed schedule with each parent’s rights and...

The holiday season is here. With it come traditions and time spent with family. But you might be worried about what your time with your kids is going to look like if you share custody or visitation with your children’s other parent. After all, it can be heartbreaking...

A lot of time and effort goes into securing a child custody or child support order. You’ve worked hard to gather evidence to support your position and either negotiate or litigate for the outcome that is best for you and your child. But now your child’s other parent...

If you and your child’s other parent are separating, one of the biggest challenges you will face is determining child custody and visitation. Even if you are on good terms with your soon-to-be ex right now, you may find yourselves fighting over time with the kids and...

Like other states, California has taken many steps to protect victims of domestic violence and their families. As part of these measures, California has passed several laws which potentially limit the custody and parenting time of a parent credibly accused of domestic...

California parents know that one of the most challenging aspects of the custody process is working out a custody schedule. This can make it easy to overlook another important piece of a custody plan, which is how custody exchanges will occur. Parents always have the...

School will be starting up before you know it. While your children might be excited about it, this time of year can certainly bring challenges. This is particularly true when it comes to navigating your relationship with your child’s other parent. As difficult as that...