Family Law

Navigating the complicated terrain of divorce can be an emotionally daunting process. Amid the restructuring of lives and the division of assets, one crucial aspect that requires a thorough understanding and careful consideration is spousal support. That is why, in the post below, we will review in detail what spousal support is in California and…

Alimony, also known as spousal support in California, is designed to provide financial assistance for a spouse during the divorce process and for a period of time after the final divorce (or “dissolution of marriage”). However, it is crucial to understand your rights and obligations regarding spousal support before filing for divorce, as this knowledge…

Divorce or legal separation can be an emotionally challenging time for the whole family, even leading to the severing of the relationship between grandparents and grandchildren. However, grandparents’ rights have become an increasingly important issue in the United States, and in this blog, we will examine this matter in more detail, exploring whether grandparents have…

Deciding child custody is one of the most critical issues that must be resolved before a marriage can be legally dissolved. In cases where the parents cannot agree on a parenting plan, the courts in California will be involved in determining custody based on a number of factors. In the below post, we will review…

Although nobody goes into a romantic relationship expecting to get a divorce, not all romantic relationships last. However, before a couple decides to pursue a divorce on their own, it is important to understand that the process can have significant and long-lasting impacts, both emotionally and from a legal standpoint.  In the below post, we…

The Family Law Act of California significantly changed the state’s divorce laws. The purpose of the Act was to address issues with current divorce practices in California as well as the United States, specifically concerns about the growing number of children impacted by divorce and the inability of the courts to deal with the increasing…