Topics in Family Law

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Deferred Sale of the Family Home in a California Divorce

The family home is often one of the most difficult assets to address during a California divorce. Selling immediately may provide a clean financial division,[…]

Can a California DVRO Be Available Even When Another Protective Order Exists?

Domestic violence can sometimes involve more than one legal proceeding. A person may already have access to a criminal protective order because of a criminal[…]

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Why the Difference Between “Custody” and “Visitation” Can Matter in California

Parents sometimes focus heavily on labels when negotiating a California parenting plan. One parent may want to be called the “primary” parent, while another may[…]

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Why Clear Holiday and Vacation Terms Matter in a California Parenting Plan

A parenting schedule can work smoothly during an ordinary school week and still produce significant disputes when holidays, school breaks, birthdays, and vacations arrive. California[…]

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What Happens to Temporary Spousal Support if a California Divorce Stalls?

California divorces do not always move quickly. Discovery disputes, property valuations, settlement negotiations, scheduling problems, or simple inactivity can cause a case to remain pending[…]

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