Topics in Family Law

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What Happens If We Can’t Agree on Who Keeps the Family Home During a California Divorce?

For many couples, the family home is the most valuable asset they own. It’s also one of the most emotional. Beyond its financial value, the[…]

What Is the Difference Between Divorce and Legal Separation in California?

When a marriage reaches a difficult point, divorce is often the first legal option people think about. However, ending a marriage is not the only[…]

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Can a Parenting Plan Include Holidays, Vacations, and School Breaks?

When parents first begin discussing child custody, the focus is usually on the weekly schedule. Who has the children on weekdays? What happens on weekends?[…]

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What Is a Financial Disclosure in a California Divorce and Why Is It Required?

When people think about divorce, they often picture hearings, custody disputes, or dividing property. One of the most important parts of the process, however, happens[…]

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What Is a Status Conference in a California Family Law Case?

If you’ve recently filed for divorce or another family law matter, you may receive notice of a status conference and immediately wonder whether you need[…]

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