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  • 2025
    • January
      • How to Avoid Common Child Custody Pitfalls
      • What to Expect If You File for Divorce in California in 2025
  • 2024
    • December
      • Unpacking the Complexities of Property Division in a California Divorce
    • October
      • Can We Agree on Property Division Outside of Court?
      • Handling Disputes Over Parenting Decisions
    • September
      • Co-Parenting Tips for a Smooth Back-to-School Transition
      • Three FAQs About Paternity in California
    • August
      • Getting Through a Contested Divorce in California
      • How a New Job May Impact Your Divorce Orders
    • July
      • Top Five Mistakes to Avoid When Divorcing
      • Preparing for an Uncontested Divorce
      • Enforcing Spousal Support Orders in California
    • June
      • Does Relocation Affect Child Support Obligations in California?
      • What Happens to Investment Accounts During a Divorce?
      • What Is the 6 Month Rule for Divorce in California?
    • April
      • Who Gets the House in a Divorce?
      • Can You Modify Spousal Support in California?
    • March
      • Will I Have to Pay My Spouse's Debt After a Divorce?
      • What to Expect in a High Conflict Divorce
    • February
      • Understanding Alimony: How it Works and Why it Matters
      • Marriage Annulment: How Does It Work in California?
  • 2023
    • December
      • Should I Wait Until After the New Year to File for Divorce?
    • October
      • Modifying Child Custody Orders in California
    • September
      • Challenges Parents Face in Child Visitation Arrangements
    • August
      • How to Navigate Co-Parenting with a Difficult Ex-Partner
    • July
      • Tips for Reaching an Agreement in Property Division Negotiations
      • The Importance of Hiring an Attorney for Your Divorce
    • June
      • Top 4 Child Custody Tips for Divorcing Parents
    • May
      • 5 Common Misconceptions About Fathers' Rights in Custody Battles
      • Does a Marriage Annulment Include Property Division?
    • April
      • Protecting Your Intellectual Property in a Divorce
    • March
      • The Challenges of a High Net Worth Divorce
    • February
      • Emotions You May Experience During a Divorce
    • January
      • Is There a Relationship Between Child Custody and Child Support?
      • Domestic Abuse vs. Domestic Violence: Is There a Difference?
  • 2022
    • December
      • Your Rights as an Unwed Father
    • November
      • Grandparents Receiving Child Custody in California
      • Why Is My Child Support Payment So Expensive?
    • October
      • How Long Does Child Support Last in California?
      • When Should a Couple Have a Contested Divorce?
    • September
      • What Is the Difference Between Child Visitation and Child Custody?
      • Revoking an Unfit Parent’s Rights in California
    • August
      • How Much Authority Does a Power of Attorney Have in California?
      • What Powers Does a Healthcare Directive Provide in California?
    • July
      • Revoking Power of Attorney Rights in California
      • 3 Ways to Have an Uncontested Divorce
    • June
      • My Ex Has Blocked My Visitation. What Can I Do?
      • How Can I Keep My Property Separate in a Marriage?
    • May
      • Protecting Your Inheritance in a Divorce
      • Will Domestic Violence Accusations Affect My Divorce?
    • April
      • Can a Third-Party, Non-Parent Gain Custody of a Child?
      • Can a Grandparent Gain Child Visitation Rights?
    • March
      • How Detailed Should I Make My Will?
      • What If My Spouse Wants My Rare Collectibles in the Divorce?
    • February
      • What Qualifies as Separate Property in a Divorce?
      • What Are My Rights as a Stepparent After a Divorce?
    • January
      • Marital Property and Commingled Property in a Divorce
      • What if I’m Accused of Wasteful Dissipation?
  • 2021
    • December
      • Determining Child Custody Percentages in California
      • What Is Equal Property Division in a California Divorce?
    • November
      • Reasons to Request a Change in Child Support
      • The Problems of Intestate Succession
    • October
      • How to Protect Your Estate for the Future
      • Will I Be Forced to Sell My Property in a California Divorce?
    • September
      • 4 Reasons to Modify Your Parenting Plan
      • Defining Domestic Violence
    • August
      • What Is the Difference Between Power of Attorney and an Advanced Directive?
    • July
      • How Is Spousal Support Determined in California?
      • California Paternity: How to Get it and Why You Should
    • June
      • Parents’ Rights in a Same-Sex Marriage
      • Why You Need a Will
    • May
      • 3 Types of DVROs in California
      • When Does Child Support End in CA?
      • How to Protect a Business in Divorce
    • March
      • 6 Essential Components for Your Parenting Plan
      • How Social Media Posts Can Be Used Against You in Court
    • February
      • What to Do If You Can’t Make Your Child Support Payments
    • January
      • How to Prepare for Your Divorce
  • 2020
    • December
      • A Guide to Uncovering Hidden Assets in Divorce
    • November
      • How to Support Your Teenager Through Your Divorce
    • October
      • Can California Grandparents Be Awarded Custody of Their Grandchildren?
    • May
      • Changes to Child Support Modifications Due to COVID-19
      • Our Firm Remains Open During COVID-19
    • April
      • Your Economic Stimulus Check, Kids & Child Support
      • How COVID-19 Can Impact Child Support Cases in California
    • March
      • Rights of Unwed Fathers in California
      • Covid-19 Update
      • When Does Spousal Support End in California?
      • Is Marital Misconduct Considered in a California Divorce?
    • February
      • How Inheritances Are Treated in California Divorce
      • Can I Stop Paying Child Support if I Can’t See My Kids?
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