Topics in Family Law
Can a New Spouse’s Income Affect California Child Support?
Remarriage can significantly change a parent’s household finances. A new spouse may contribute toward housing, utilities, vacations, or other expenses, making the household appear financially[…]
Can Someone Become a Legal Parent Without Being the Biological Parent in California?
Biology can be important in a California parentage case, but DNA is not the only way a legal parent-child relationship can arise. California parentage law[…]
Who Gets a Family Business in a California Divorce?
A family-owned business can be one of the most difficult assets to divide in a California divorce. Unlike a bank account, a business cannot always[…]
Can a Domestic Violence Restraining Order Address Debts Caused by Abuse in California?
Domestic violence can create financial consequences that continue long after the immediate incident. A person may discover new debts, face damaged property, lose earnings, need[…]
Can a Child Have More Than Two Legal Parents in California?
Parentage cases are not always limited to identifying one mother and one father. Modern families can involve biological parents, presumed parents, intended parents, and other[…]
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