Topics in Family Law

What Are Watts Charges in a California Divorce?

After spouses separate, one spouse may continue using a community asset while the other no longer receives the benefit of that property. The most common[…]

What Happens at a California Divorce Trial?

Many California divorces are resolved through settlement, but some disputes remain unresolved despite negotiation, mediation, and discovery. When spouses cannot agree on issues such as[…]

What Happens to Child Custody When a Parent Is Deployed?

Military service can create unique challenges for California parenting plans. A deployment may temporarily prevent a parent from exercising the regular custody schedule even though[…]

What Is a Moore/Marsden Calculation in a California Divorce?

Real estate can become especially complicated in a California divorce when one spouse owned a home before marriage but community funds were later used to[…]

What Is a Child Custody Evaluation in California Family Court?

When parents strongly disagree about child custody or visitation, the family court may need more information than the parents can provide through competing declarations. In[…]

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