Topics in Family Law
When Is a Discovery Protective Order Available in a California Divorce?
Financial discovery is essential in many California divorces, but its scope is not unlimited. A party or affected third person may seek a protective order[…]
Can a California DVRO Control Property and Require Payment of Bills?
Domestic violence restraining-order proceedings can include temporary financial and property provisions. These orders may determine who uses particular property and who pays expenses needed to[…]
Can a California DVRO Require Someone to Move Out of the Home?
A California domestic violence restraining order may include a residence-exclusion or move-out order. The court may grant temporary possession of the home regardless of which[…]
Can a Child’s Last Name Be Changed in a California Custody Case?
A California family court may be asked to decide which surname a child should use or whether an existing surname should be changed. The controlling[…]
Can an Incarcerated Parent Receive Visitation in California?
Incarceration does not automatically eliminate a parent’s custody or visitation rights. An incarcerated parent is entitled to a hearing concerning visitation, and the court may[…]
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