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 falsely accused of domestic violence, a restraining order can negatively […]
Divorce can be a difficult process for kids. Knowing some tools to help children cope during divorce can be helpful to their short-term and long-term success. Working with a family law attorney to help guide you through a workable custody arrangement can help create a sense of normalcy for your child. What The Research Says […]
A family law attorney has an important role during a divorce. Not only does your attorney know the law and help you navigate your legal rights, but they are also your confidant and advocate. You and your family law attorney will work together in complete confidence. California rules of ethics govern lawyers and ensure that […]
Child custody orders often require modifications for a variety of different reasons. Because circumstances change and unforeseen issues sometimes arise, it may be necessary to seek a change of custody. In order to obtain a change in custody that is legally binding, you must comply with certain procedures and a court must make certain findings. […]
When a couple divorces, the law stipulates who will take custody of the child as well as the conditions under which the other parent will visit the child or children. In most cases, the two parents come into an agreement between themselves or with the help of a mediator or an attorney. But if they […]
Going through a divorce is always difficult. Even if you don’t have children, if you share a pet with your spouse, it’s fair to have concerns about who gets them after your marriage is over. In Pleasanton and other areas of California, just like in the country as a whole, pets are treated as property […]
Co-parenting during the summer months can sometimes be difficult. Issues may arise where one parent feels their rights are being infringed upon. Parents should try to work together to act in the best interest of their children. Following are some summer co-parenting tips. For advice that is specific to your situation, contact a Dublin Family […]
When a couple divorces, numerous legal and financial issues must be resolved. One such matter is asset division. In certain instances, spouses might possess individual or hidden assets. The Tierney Law Group, Livermore family law attorneys, invites you to read this brief blog discussing how such holdings should be handled. Definition Of Assets Assets are […]
Because situations may arise where a custody modification is needed, the law allows for child custody orders to be changed. In order for a child custody order to be changed, certain legal requirements must be shown. A Pleasanton Family Law Attorney from Tierney Law Group can assist with custody modifications. When can a child custody […]
When a tenant has breached their lease obligations or has engaged in other activities to justify an termination of their lease, then it may be necessary to pursue an eviction. To legally complete an eviction you must comply with certain procedures. In some situations, even after an eviction the tenant refuses to leave. For assistance […]
