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Rights of Unmarried Fathers in California Parents who have children out of wedlock or choose not to marry may experience unique challenges in the event of a separation, particularly when it comes to ...

Parenting plans aren’t always built to last, and if either you or your co-parent has undergone a significant change in circumstances, you may need to modify your current child custody or child support ...

Creating a parenting plan that works for you, your ex, and your children can be extremely difficult, especially during the summer months. Most kids are out of school for 2-3 months over summer break, ...

Rights of Unmarried Fathers in California Parents who have children out of wedlock or choose not to marry may experience unique challenges in the event of a separation, particularly when it comes to ...

Child support payments are intended to better the lives of children whose parents are no longer together. Unfortunately, some parents aren’t as willing to make those payments as others. In most cases, ...

In California, unless you were married when the child was born, the matter of paternity may be questionable from a legal standpoint. For parents who were not married or living together at the time of ...

According to an article written by Psychology Today contributor Robert E. Emery, PhD, there are better ways to manage divorce and co-parenting during the holiday season. If you are newly divorced, you ...

What Is Summary Dissolution? Summary dissolution is a simplified form of divorce available for California couples. It is a fast-track to divorce that allows couples to separate much more quickly than ...

Divorce Mediation vs. Divorce Litigation If you and your spouse have children, you will likely have to interact with each other on a regular basis following your divorce. Many couples find that the ...

Divorce Mediation vs. Divorce Litigation If you and your spouse have children, you will likely have to interact with each other on a regular basis following your divorce. Many couples find that the ...

Rights of Unmarried Fathers in California Parents who have children out of wedlock or choose not to marry may experience unique challenges in the event of a separation, particularly when it comes to ...

The mediation process can be a great way to handle family legal issues without going to court, but what exactly is a mediation review ? After you’ve gone through the mediation process, you might be ...

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Equitable Distribution of Property California is an equitable distribution state. That means that all property and assets accumulated during the marriage are typically considered to be owned by both ...

Most people associate marital agreements with divorce, but they can be used to help with several different marital situations, not just a separation. They may not be very romantic, but prenuptial and ...

Prenuptial agreements have become second nature in California marriages, and for good reason. With the rate of divorce so high, more and more people realize just how important it is to protect their ...

What Is Summary Dissolution? Summary dissolution is a simplified form of divorce available for California couples. It is a fast-track to divorce that allows couples to separate much more quickly than ...

In court, the spousal support process starts when the judge awards temporary support (before trial). Typically, this is a straight calculation based on the parties’ respective incomes and is a higher ...