Child support in California is determined based on each parent’s circumstances and financial standing. When calculating child support, the court requires both parents to disclose their [...]
At least one parent often has the expectation that both parents will contribute to their child’s college expenses. What happens when the other parent does not want to share in the cost of [...]
When a court makes a domestic violence protection order there will be an expiration date after which the restrained person will no longer be restrained from communicating with or appearing within [...]
When parents cannot agree on a child custody and child sharing plan, either parent may file a Request for Order with the Family Court. In San Diego, the filing of a request for custody and [...]
California Family Law § 2104 law requires each party of a family law proceeding to serve the other with his or her declaration of disclosures within 60 days of filing the Petition for Dissolution [...]
Although the court can restrain a person from committing further acts of domestic violence following one person’s filing of a Request for Domestic Violence Restraining Order, sometimes a person [...]
Of great concern during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is the increased risk of domestic abuse toward spouses, cohabitants, and children because of the increase in time spent at home relative [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic and stay-at-home-orders beginning March 19, 2020, and continually revised since, have interrupted our daily lives on nearly every level. The most immediate impact on [...]
Newly engaged couples and couples considered getting married often do not understand how marriage changes their legal rights and responsibilities. The focus of these couples is love and family, [...]