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Category: Family Law

What to Include in a Child Custody Agreement

Thu 29th Feb, 2024 Family Law

Very few divorces can be characterized as “simple,” but divorcing with children is most certainly more complex than divorcing without children. Because both parents are responsible for the health, safety, and wellbeing of the child, both are required to provide child support in one form or another. Negotiations concerning child […]

Know the Signs of Marital Financial Abuse

Thu 15th Feb, 2024 Family Law

Finances are one of the most contentious issues in many marriages and one of the most common reasons for divorce. After all, everyone handles money differently, and disagreements are bound to arise over finances in almost all marriages. While sharing finances with a spouse can often strengthen a marriage, it […]

Four Behaviors That Can Derail Your Co-Parenting Plan

Wed 24th Jan, 2024 Family Law

Most divorced couples would prefer to begin the process of moving on without constantly being in contact with their exes; that can be difficult for divorced couples with children, as many parents attempt to put aside their differences to implement a co-parenting plan that is best for their children. Co-parenting […]

What Happens to Intellectual Property in a Divorce?

Wed 17th Jan, 2024 Family Law

California is a community property state. What this means is that property that is part of the marital estate — generally, property acquired by either spouse during marriage or purchased with money earned while married — is divided equally between the spouses upon divorce. The division of property after marriage […]

California Family Law Updates for 2024

Fri 29th Dec, 2023 Family Law

Every year on January 1, a spate of new laws go into effect touching on nearly every subject imaginable, including family law. 2024 is no different. California, long known for being at the cutting edge of legal trends, frequently updates its family laws to take into account a variety of […]