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 […]
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Long Distance Child Custody
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 […]
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Tips for Navigating the School Year
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 […]
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Are People From Divorced Families More Prone to Divorce Themselves?
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 […]
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Can I Move Out of State During the Divorce Process?
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 […]
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Why Summer is Divorce Season
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 […]
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Getting What You Want Out of Divorce
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 […]
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Divorce, COVID and the Holidays
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) […]
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Marvin Action – 8 Steps
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 […]
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Can’t Sweep it Under the Rug
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 […]
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