Family Law

The holidays right after a divorce can be painful and confusing for children. Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Fourth of July and other special days are often ones children associate with joyful memories and good times with family and friends....

When a former spouse goes to prison, it can bring about a range of complex issues, especially concerning child support. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, close to half a million U.S. prisoners owe child support to one or more minor children. Child support...

A prenuptial agreement, commonly referred to as a "prenup," can be a critical document for many couples preparing to tie the knot in California. This legal contract, established before marriage, outlines the management and division of assets and financial...

Child support exists to promote the well-being and financial stability of divorced children. It generally covers the amount needed to maintain their former standard of living when their parents were together. Many positions and careers require a college education, but...

Emancipation can seem like a complex topic, especially when it involves your child. In California, a child can choose to become legally independent from their parents or guardians through the process of emancipation. This generally means that they can make certain...

When a baby is born, many special moments occur, ranging from the first hug to the first picture. Among these critical initial steps, one often overlooked is the immediate establishment of legal paternity. This process is not just a bureaucratic procedure; it carries...

Following a divorce, children tend to fare better when they have both parents consistently in their lives. While coparenting is one of the more common solutions, it does not work for every family. Coparenting relies on continuous communication and agreement between...

Divorce is rarely an easy process. It has both emotional and financial implications that you may not understand until after you file. One of those implications is its impact on your retirement. Therefore, these are some strategies you may use to protect your...

The modern age revolutionized communication. People gained the ability to connect with others across the globe and to share their lives almost instantaneously through social media. As a result, social media is now a metric many use to gauge others, whether that be...