Following a divorce, one spouse may owe alimony or spousal support to the other to help make up for differences in income and adjusting to single living. However, due to rising housing costs in many areas of the United States, … Continued

Divorce affects not only the divorcing couple and their family; it also affects the former spouses’ extended families, including their parents. After a divorce in Sacramento, it may seem natural to keep in touch with in-laws, but is this really … Continued

A parent can lose his or her parental rights either voluntarily or involuntarily. However, voluntary termination of parental rights is more difficult to secure and is only possible under certain circumstances. The underlying reason for this is children’s constitutional right … Continued

Many Sacramento family lawyers refer to January as the beginning of “divorce season.” For many reasons, January typically sees a surge in divorce filings, sometimes as high as one-third more than the rest of the year. It is important to understand … Continued