Although a divorce can tear a family apart and lead to complex and expensive litigation, sometimes it is unavoidable. If you and your spouse have decided divorce is in your best interests, you may be dealing with complicated matters such … Continued

In certain domestic situations, it becomes necessary to kick your spouse out of the house. This may be the best move for your own personal safety or that of children or pets. In California, it is possible to legally force … Continued

Divorce cases in California are complex legal proceedings that involve many different statutes and Family Law Codes to keep things as fair as possible between the two parties. Watts charges and Epstein credits are two ways the California courts strive … Continued

The California legislature has a measure, Code 2030, that authorizes the CA Family Courts to require a party to pay a reasonable portion of the opposing party’s attorney fees in certain circumstances in a divorce case proceeding. The courts will … Continued

Family law is complex, and when it comes to the care of a child, the legal definitions can be confusing. Many people conflate custody with guardianship when the two terms describe very different things. The key difference is the child’s … Continued