Topics in Family Law
Can Coercive Control Support a California Domestic Violence Restraining Order?
Domestic violence is not limited to physical assault. California protective-order law recognizes conduct that disturbs another person’s peace, including coercive control. This may involve a[…]
What Is a Family-Centered Case Resolution Conference in California?
California family courts use family-centered case resolution to help divorce, legal separation, annulment, and parentage cases move toward a fair and timely result. The process[…]
Can a Spouse Be Charged for Exclusive Use of Community Property After Separation?
After separation, one spouse may remain in the family home or continue using another community asset while the divorce is pending. California courts may, in[…]
What Happens During a California Child Custody Evaluation?
When a custody dispute cannot be resolved through agreement or mediation, the court may use a child custody evaluation to obtain detailed information about the[…]
What Happens When an Asset Is Left Out of a California Divorce Judgment?
A final divorce judgment is intended to resolve the division of the community estate, but assets are sometimes overlooked, undisclosed, or left unadjudicated. A forgotten[…]
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