Child Custody

California parents who are divorced might find it challenging to deal with custody. The holidays are an especially trying time, but there are good ways to effectively co-parent during that time. Put your children first One of the best ways to focus on your...

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...

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...

Working out a parenting plan could end up being the most difficult part of your divorce. You and your spouse may both believe you have your children’s best interests in mind. Yet, you may disagree about what they look like. Approaching custody in a collaborative...

It can often feel like divorce and change are synonymous as you begin the legal process. In addition to losing someone you once considered your life partner, you’ll probably also be moving out of a place you once called home for many years. If you decide to physically...

Child custody is one of the more emotionally wrought aspects of a divorce case. For that reason, it tends to be a drawn-out process in many California family law courts, often representing the most extensive part of a divorce. You want your children raised in the way...