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The Role Domestic Violence Plays During a Divorce
Spousal abuse is a form of domestic violence and is considered a criminal act throughout the United States. Whether domestic violence is happening in a marriage or between intimate partners who are not married, it is still a crime and can have a major impact…
Common Parenting Mistakes made during the Divorce Process
If you are a parent, then you know that parenting can be very difficult even when things are going well, but it’s even more difficult when you are making your way through a divorce. Not only are you dealing with your own emotions that you…
Child Custody with Unmarried Parents
Child Custody with Unmarried Parents Custody disputes are sometimes an unfortunate part of a divorce. However, they can also occur when parents were never married to each other and have split up. At Tierney Law Group, we see many of these types of cases regularly.…
Social Media and Divorce
Social Media and Divorce Social media can negatively affect a person’s life. Therefore, you never allow platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram to derail your divorce process. It is essential to exercise caution before posting anything. Besides, you can also seek advice from your…
Rebutting the Presumption of Family Code Section 3044 after a DVRO in California
Domestic violence restraining orders in custody proceedings can result in more than just a restraining order against the offending party. The burden of proof for obtaining a DVRO in family court is by a “preponderance of the evidence.” That means that a court merely has…
Parental Alienation During and After Divorce
Parental Alienation During and After Divorce As a separated or divorced parent, handling parental alienation can be extremely hard. Although some parental alienation cases may be clear, most cases start with suspicion, since one parent becomes suspicious of what the other parent says to the…
Child Custody Modifications
Child Custody Modifications Dealing with divorce is hard enough, but it’s even harder when you’re also dealing with issues related to child custody. Custody modifications allow one or both parents’ schedules to change in ways they currently cannot (i.e., getting more time with the child).…
Domestic Violence Restraining Order
Allegations of Domestic Violence are taken very seriously in California. If you are the victim of domestic violence or are concerned that you might be because of threats or harassment, you should consider filing for a restraining order against your abuser. Alternatively, if you’ve been…
Child Support Modification
Child Support Modification Going through a divorce is one of the most challenging experiences that someone can ever go through. Not only is it the end of a significant relationship, but a couple going through a divorce will need to determine a way to split…
Child Support and Visitation
Child custody, support, and visitation issues are often make up a large part of the divorce process. The lawmakers in California believe that every child has the right to be financially supported by both parents, if possible. An experienced Bay Area child support attorney can…
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