Vorzimer/Masserman - Fertility & Family Law Center Legal Blog
Ending your marriage can be an emotional experience whether you do so with the help of a mediator or a California judge. If you're like most people, you don't want others to see you at your weakest point. You also want to make sure that your children are shielded from...
If you are considering starting a family using assisted reproductive technology (ART), it is important to understand what could happen if you and your partner break up. Understanding how California law handles embryo disputes is important before proceeding. Preparing...
It's no secret that the process of divorce can be an emotionally devastating experience. Thankfully, there is a way to make it less painful known as collaborative divorce. If you're facing a divorce and are ready to work together with your spouse to reach amicable...
In a California divorce, it is common for one spouse to be ordered to pay alimony (also referred to as spousal support) as part of the settlement. There are many considerations when determining the amount, and disputes are common. This is especially challenging for...
If you've been finding it difficult to have a baby, it's possible you are considering in vitro fertilization. Some individuals dismiss the thought because of certain reservations and negative feelings like fear and uncertainty. Thankfully, the technology behind IVF...
In vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures allow couples in California and around the country who thought that they could never have children to enjoy the pleasures of parenthood. Fertilized embryos can even be frozen and stored for use later. The IVF facilities that...
Under California family law, child support is often an important part of a custody case. Paying the required amount is critical for the child’s needs to be met. That includes a safe place to live, clothes, school supplies, medical coverage and support for...
California law allows a parent to pursue custody of their children regardless of their gender. However, parents are only awarded custody if a judge determines that doing so would be in their children's best interest. Let's take a closer look at some of the factors...
Filing for divorce in California requires you to release a great deal of personal information. This could include information about your finances, savings accounts, properties, business assets, investments, debts and other relevant documents. If this information falls...
Collaborative law is an emerging trend in alternative dispute resolution, especially in divorce alternatives. Many people who prefer privacy and a more peaceful method of resolution are opting for this type of divorce process. Collaborative law allows people to...
