Many child custody questions arise during the summer months. While children typically love summer vacation from school, those months can be complicated for co-parents. It is important to understand that your child custody arrangement may need to be adjusted. Below are...
Sacramento Family Law Blog
How can you help your children split their time between homes?
Children who are living through their parents' divorce have to learn how to cope with many changes. One of these changes is learning to split their time between two homes. This isn’t always an easy transition for the children, so it’s up to the parents to help them...
What does “best interests of the child” actually mean?
When parents are going through a custody dispute, one phrase tends to come up again and again: “the best interest of the child.” While it sounds simple, many parents are left wondering what the phrase actually means in practice. Custody decisions are rarely based on...
Navigating child and spousal support after a divorce
Divorce often brings major financial changes, especially when children are involved. Understanding how support works can help you prepare for life after separation and make informed decisions. Child and spousal support are designed to provide stability and fairness....
What happens to your business in a California divorce?
If you own a business and your marriage is ending, the stakes go beyond dividing furniture or bank accounts. California's community property laws can put your company and everything you've built on the table. How California classifies business ownership California...
How child and spousal support work after divorce
Divorce often brings financial changes that affect both parties and any children involved. One of the most important aspects to understand is how ongoing support is determined and managed after the marriage ends. While every case is unique, courts generally follow...
4 ways having a new romantic partner affects your spousal support
You finally found someone special after your divorce. But will this new relationship cost you your spousal support payments? The answer depends on several factors that California courts consider. How California courts can modify your spousal support Spousal support...
Legal separation vs. divorce: Key differences
If your marriage is ending, you may be weighing your legal options. Legal separation and divorce may sound similar, but they serve different purposes. While both address finances and parenting issues, they do not lead to the same result. What is legal separation?...
What can disqualify you from spousal support?
Divorce is already a challenging process and worrying about spousal support or alimony can increase the strain. In divorce, courts do not award spousal support automatically. In California, judges evaluate factors to determine what is fair. If you plan to seek...
Will you pay twice for your business in a California divorce?
You have poured years of sacrifice into building your company. Now, as you face a divorce, your professional legacy feels caught in a financial tug-of-war. You likely worry about how the court will value your hard work and whether you can keep the doors open....

