Topics in Family Law
How Much Say Does a Child Have in a California Custody Case?
As children grow older, they may develop strong opinions about where they want to live, how much time they want to spend with each parent,[…]
Vocational Evaluations in California Spousal Support Cases
Spousal support disputes do not always center on what each spouse currently earns. In some California divorces, an important issue is what a spouse is[…]
California Emergency Custody Orders Require More Than an Ordinary Parenting Disagreement
Some child custody issues cannot wait for a regularly scheduled family court hearing. When a child faces an immediate safety concern or there is an[…]
When Child Support Ends, Can Spousal Support Be Reconsidered in California?
Child support and spousal support are separate obligations, but they can significantly affect the same household finances. When child support ends because a child reaches[…]
Can Regular Gifts Affect Spousal Support in California?
Spousal support decisions in California often focus on employment income, earning capacity, expenses, assets, and the marital standard of living. But money received from someone[…]
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