When Californians talk about fathers’ rights, they could be referring to a common belief that California family courts will award custody to a child’s mother almost automatically. There may have been some truth to this belief several decades ago. However, such is no...
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How long might spousal support need to be paid after my divorce?
Every California family law case is different and people will inevitably wonder what the future holds. For those who are getting divorced and are thinking about spousal support – also referred to as alimony – there are myriad facts to be aware of. From both...
The relocating, divorced parent
Co-parenting, whether you have sole custody or joint custody, requires a lot of coordination, but at the same time, you’re leading your own life. Your fortunes may lead you in an entirely new direction, and you decide to move. Can a co-parent make that move? What...
Which parenting time option is right for my situation?
Divorce is never easy for California couples and the difficulty is made worse when there are children involved. Children frequently get trapped in the middle between parents in dispute over various issues in the case. That includes custody, parenting time and child...
What does joint custody look like in California?
If you are separating from your child’s other parent, you may find yourself arguing over who your child should live with and who should make decisions for them. If you are unable to decide on an arrangement, you will both present your cases in front of a family court...