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What Happens If My Spouse Is Hiding Income During a Child Support Case?

Child support is generally calculated using financial information provided by both parents. Because income plays such an important role, it’s understandable that parents sometimes become[…]

What Is the Difference Between Legal Custody and Physical Custody in California?

When parents begin a child custody case, one of the first legal terms they encounter is the distinction between legal custody and physical custody. These[…]

What Happens to Retirement Accounts During a California Divorce?

Retirement accounts are often among the most valuable assets accumulated during a marriage. Unlike a home or a vehicle, however, retirement savings usually aren’t something[…]

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Can Grandparents Request Visitation Rights in California?

Grandparents often play an important role in a child’s life. They may help with childcare, attend school events, celebrate birthdays, or simply provide another source[…]

How Are Holiday Parenting Schedules Created in California Custody Cases?

One of the biggest sources of conflict for separated parents isn’t the regular weekly schedule—it’s the holidays. Thanksgiving. Christmas. Spring break. Summer vacation. Mother’s Day.[…]

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