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How Long Will a Temporary Restraining Order Last?
In California family law cases, including divorces, child custody and domestic violence disputes, the court can issue a temporary restraining order to prohibit certain conduct and contact between certain persons. Temporary restraining orders are common when there have been allegations of domestic violence. There are…
Can a Lawyer Help Create a Child Support Agreement?
When persons share a child in common, it is important to setup a child support agreement. Conflict related to child support and children’s expenses frequently arise when there is not a defined agreement in effect. To reduce the chance of conflict and to ensure that…
How is Child Support Determined in California?
When determining the best interests of a child in the court of law, child support is often a very large factor. Whether receiving or paying child support it is important for the amount to not only be adequate but also fair. To ensure both of…
The Role Social Media Plays In a Divorce
The Role Social Media Plays In a Divorce If you are in the midst of a divorce, many thoughts will be racing through your mind. For many people, going on social media sites is a great way to communicate with family and friends. However, if…
Is It Ever Too Late To Create A Prenuptial Agreement?
Is It Ever Too Late To Create A Prenuptial Agreement? For many couples that plan to marry, a prenuptial agreement is a way to make sure they have their financial interests protected should the marriage end in divorce. While this can be a delicate topic…
How do Prenups Work in California?
HOW DO PRENUPS WORK IN CALIFORNIA? Just like other states, California has its own set of rules regarding prenuptial agreements. Also simply known as a prenup, this is a legal document that two people sign before they get married. Essentially, it determines what a spouse…
California Governor Signs AB-1482 Statewide Rent Control Ordinance
On October 8, 2019 Governor Gavin Newsom signed a statewide rent control bill, AB-1482 – Tenant Protection Act of 2019, creating stricter limitations on landlords in an effort to further protect California tenants. These changes can be confusing, but there here are the main components…
Overview of the Divorce Process
The number one question clients ask is how long it will take to complete my divorce. Below is an overview of the divorce process and our attempt to answer this is question. The answer largely depends on a number of factors and the actions of…
Community Property and Quit Claim Deeds: The Issue of Transmutation of Marital Property
Community Property and Quit Claim Deeds: The Transmutation of Marital Property Community Property & Quit Claim Deeds – how does they effect the characterization of property in divorce cases? Quitclaim deeds are used for a variety of purposes in real estate. Commonly, an individual is…
Nesting – The New Trend in Co-Parenting
One of the most difficult things about divorce when you have children is determining where they should live. A new trend in co-parenting attempting to solve this issue is “nesting” also known as “bird nesting”. Nesting is when a couple keeps one home for their…
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