Topics in Family Law
What Happens When a Child Refuses Visitation With a Parent in California?
A child’s resistance to visiting a parent can create an urgent and emotionally difficult custody problem. California courts generally focus on the child’s health, safety,[…]
How Is Separate Property Traced Through a Commingled Account in a California Divorce?
Separate and community funds are often deposited into the same bank, brokerage, or business account during marriage. Commingling does not automatically convert every dollar into[…]
What Rights Does a Putative Spouse Have in California?
When a marriage is declared invalid, a person who genuinely believed the marriage was legally valid may still have important financial rights. California recognizes “putative[…]
Can a California Court Order Property Sold Before a Divorce Trial?
Most marital property is characterized, valued, and divided at settlement or trial. In some California divorces, however, waiting for final judgment may expose the community[…]
How Can Privacy Be Protected During Discovery in a California Divorce?
Divorce discovery can reach financial, medical, business, employment, and other sensitive information. Relevance to the case does not always mean that private material should be[…]
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