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What Happens at a Mandatory Settlement Conference in a California Divorce?

A California divorce that has not been fully resolved through negotiation may reach a mandatory settlement conference as trial approaches. The purpose of the conference[…]

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Can You Get Divorced Before Property and Support Issues Are Finished in California?

A California divorce can involve several issues that take different amounts of time to resolve. Property division, business valuation, retirement benefits, support, and other disputes[…]

What Is a Transmutation of Property in a California Divorce?

California property division usually begins by determining whether an asset is community property or separate property. However, the character of property can sometimes change during[…]

When Can a Final Child Custody Order Be Modified in California?

Children’s needs and family circumstances can change after a California child custody order is entered. Whether a parent must establish changed circumstances before the family[…]

What Are Requests for Admission in a California Family Law Case?

California family law discovery is not limited to asking questions and requesting documents. A Request for Admission asks another party to formally admit or deny[…]

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