Topics in Family Law
What Child Support Expenses Are Paid in Addition to California Guideline Support?
A California child support order may involve more than the monthly amount produced by the statewide guideline calculation. Certain child-related expenses are treated as additional[…]
What Are Automatic Temporary Restraining Orders in a California Divorce?
When a California divorce or legal separation begins, certain restrictions are automatically imposed to prevent either spouse from taking actions that could significantly affect property,[…]
What is the Difference Between Temporary and Long-Term Spousal Support in California?
California spousal support can arise at different stages of a divorce or legal separation. One of the most important distinctions is between temporary spousal support[…]
When Can a California Child Custody Order Be Modified?
Children’s schedules and needs change over time, and a parenting plan that worked several years ago may eventually become impractical. California family law permits child[…]
How Are Retirement Benefits Divided in a California Divorce?
Retirement benefits can be among the most valuable assets divided in a California divorce. A pension, 401(k), or other retirement plan may contain both community[…]
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