Many people feel more comfortable working with their former spouses when they have co-parenting rules in place. Co-parenting with your ex isn’t always easy to do, but if you’re like most parents, your children are your main concern. When you and your ex have decided to co-parent – meaning, you’ve agreed to work together to…
Parental alienation is incredibly serious. It’s the practice of turning a child away from one of his or her parents, and it’s extremely harmful to everyone involved – including the parent who’s doing the alienating. Check out these parental alienation examples so you know how to recognize it if it’s happening to your child. Then,…
If you’re a parent whose custody agreement isn’t working out, you probably already know that you have to have valid reasons to modify child custody… but what are those reasons, and what can you do if one of them applies? Reasons to Modify Child Custody: The Basics The court won’t grant your request to modify…
What are the grounds for full custody of a child? You might be surprised to learn that the courts determine custody on a case-by-case basis, and even the smallest factors play a role. Grounds for Full Custody of a Child: What California Law Says About Parenting The state of California recognizes that children, when possible,…
A lot of people who call us want to know about California divorce – family, home and children are among the most commonly asked questions. Here’s what you need to know. California Divorce: Family, Home and Children Most people who get a divorce are primarily concerned about the effect it will have on their families….
If you’re like many parents going through divorce, your primary concern is your kids – and now that the holidays are right around the corner, you’re thinking about how to put together a holiday visitation schedule for joint custody. The good news is that your Stockton divorce attorney will help you come up with a…
If you’re like many parents looking for a family law attorney in Stockton, CA, you’re doing so because you need to find the best child custody lawyer for your case. But where do you even begin? How to Find the Best Child Custody Lawyer for Your Needs Before you start calling child custody lawyers, you’ll…
Guardianship in California is different than it is in other states, but the end result is the same: someone other than a child’s parent is given legal custody of the child. Why Do Courts Award Guardianship in California? Generally, courts in California only award guardianship to an adult other than a child’s parent if the…
If you’re like many parents going through divorce, you know that it’s best for your kids if you and your ex work out a child custody agreement between yourselves. But how do you create joint custody schedules after figuring out what’s fair to everyone involved? These tips will get you started, and then you can…
If you’re like many Californians, you’ve heard of a legal separation – but what is it, and could it be the right choice for you? What is Legal Separation in California? Legal separation is more than just physical separation. That means just because you and your spouse have chosen to live apart, you’re not necessarily…
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