Co-parenting challenges are bound to arise under any circumstances, even in most civil arrangements. But those challenges get magnified exponentially when dealing with a narcissistic ex. Navigating custody arrangements and ensuring the...Continue reading
The birth of a child is often heralded as one of the most joyous occasions in a couple’s life, symbolizing love and the beginning of a new chapter. However, for some couples,...Continue reading
In the ever-evolving landscape of family law, California has taken a unique stance on a matter close to the hearts of many pet owners – pet custody. As divorce rates continue to...Continue reading
As of 2019, the National Institute of Health estimated that nearly 15 million people over the age of twelve in the United States suffered from Alcohol Use Disorder. In addition, there’s emerging...Continue reading
One of the most critical steps in a divorce for couples with children is crafting a parenting agreement, or in family law what is referred to as a custody and visitation schedule....Continue reading
Have you contacted an attorney and are moving forward with divorce but cannot move out of your residence? It isn’t uncommon today that couples in the process of marital dissolution find that...Continue reading
Child custody laws in California involve two types of custody – legal and physical. Legal custody refers to which parent is given the rights and responsibilities to make the important decisions about...Continue reading
While divorce is technically a legal process, it is also an emotional one, particularly as it relates to your children. The goal should always be to put your children first and assure...Continue reading
Getting through the school year can be stressful for both kids and parents. The emotional aspect of divorce could increase your children’s stress, particularly if your separation happened over the summer break...Continue reading
One of the issues you can’t help but worry about when your marriage is ending is whether growing up with divorced parents will increase your children’s chances of facing the same dilemma...Continue reading
Getting divorced is complex enough but what happens if one spouse wants to move out of California? It is not unusual for people facing divorce to move-on out of state. While some...Continue reading
Is there a specific time of year during which it’s easier to end your marriage? Splitting up leads to big changes and a disruption to your routine no matter what, but there...Continue reading
No one knows what the future holds, but when you married, you and your spouse made a commitment to face it together. Like many couples before you, you may find the reality...Continue reading
The holidays are swiftly approaching and COVID-19 rates are at an all-time high. How do newly divorcing families cope with the holidays while protecting their families? The Center for Disease Control (CDC)...Continue reading
Establishing Eligibility to Share Property or Receive Support after Living Together Outside of Wedlock A Marvin Action, or cohabitation claim, is a legal action filed in a civil court. It is based...Continue reading
For some couples, the pandemic and sheltering in place has minimized opportunities to “blow off steam.” One challenging obstacle during coronavirus is the possible social isolation many are feeling. Most of us...Continue reading
Complications of Schools Reopening Schools have opened and there are a variety of ways in which they have decided to educate their students. Some schools are open for business as usual, with...Continue reading
While California divorce laws covered the specifics of how divorce works in the state, they don’t take into consideration who gets the dog after divorce. That changed as of January 1, 2019...Continue reading
The global pandemic impacts us all differently. Our routines are turned upside down and while one spouse may feel the need to clean everything, social distance, and homeschool the children the other...Continue reading
Financial Obligations Our next normal due to the COVID-19 pandemic is causing some to reconsider their financial obligations. For those who have not been able to work because of layoffs or furloughing,...Continue reading