Whether you are currently going through a divorce in California or you are considering the matter, there are a lot of issues negotiate. One of the most difficult may be that of child custody and determining where your children will live once you are divorced or...
Child Custody
How do you co-parent your children?
When you and your spouse divorce in California, you may sometimes be ready to part ways permanently. If you have children, however, it is important for you to find a way to effectively co-parent your children.When you and your spouse realize you will need to co-parent...
What should your parenting plan include?
If you and your spouse are contemplating a California divorce and are also parents, your children should be the primary concern of both of you. As explained by the California Court System, you must have a written parenting plan in place prior to the finalization...
Why joint custody may be your best solution
At the , we know that one of your biggest concerns when you face the prospects of a California divorce is your children. You hate the thought of breaking up their home and wish there were some way to make things easier for them. Perhaps...
Can I move out of state with my child after my divorce?
Just when your post-divorce California life seemed to be settling into a “new normal,” your employer offered you a marvelous promotion. The hitch? You must move to a new state. Since you have children, you now may be wondering what hassle, if any, you need...
What do I do if I get a knock on the door from CPS?
That dreaded knock can be any California parent’s nightmare. This means that not only has someone felt it necessary to report a parenting concern about you to Child Protective Services, but a social worker is about to investigate and determine if you are a fit...
What do parents need to know about parenting schedules?
When you and your wife get divorced in California, one of the things you must consider is how you will divide your children's time. When both of you want to be actively involved in your kid's lives, it is important to establish a parenting plan that will give you both...
Understanding California’s child custody laws
California couples contemplating divorce should be aware of the state’s child custody laws. For instance, as set out by the California court system, there are two types of custody: legal and physical.Legal custody has to do with which parent makes important...
