Children and their grandparents can share a unique bond. Under the best of circumstances, grandparents can be a support to parents and an essential part of their grandchildren’s lives. When there is a divorce or parent death, grandparents may lose their ability to see their grandchildren. However, California law may provide a way for grandparents to maintain relationships with their grandchildren after death or divorce. Here is more on understanding California grandparent visitation. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Debts and California Divorce
When a couple decides to divorce, they will have to divide their assets and liabilities. Depending on their circumstances, they may have to contend with significant secured and unsecured debts during the process. Determining the most equitable way to divide debt during a California divorce can be complicated, and it’s essential to know the facts. Here is more on debts and California divorce. Continue reading
Getting Through the Holidays with Your Kids During Divorce
During a divorce, there can be a lot of trial and error as you figure out your custody routine. Ideally, you and your ex will have clear temporary custodial terms that help you avoid issues as you share time with your children. Even under less contentious circumstances, getting through the holidays with your kids during divorce can be challenging. The good news is that there are ways to help make the process run smoother while sharing holiday time with your children. Continue reading
How do I Transfer My Out-of-State Child Custody Order to California?
Thousands of people move into California each year. Some of these new residents are parents with children who are subject to out-of-state custody orders. When another state’s court establishes a child’s custodial decisions and the child and their parent move into the state, the original order will need to be transferred to California. Therefore, if you have an out-of-state order, you need to know: How do I transfer my out-of-state custody order to California? Continue reading
How Does Supervised Visitation Work in a California Child Custody Case?
Generally, California law favors parents having equal decision-making authority and time with children. However, there can be circumstances when a parent will have supervised visitation. If you believe that supervised visitation may be an issue in your California child custody case, it’s important that you understand how this type of supervision operates. So, how does supervised visitation work in a California child custody case? Continue reading