Category Archives: Child Abuse
Child Custody and Divorce Information
The courts decide who a child is best suited to be with, either their father or their mother. In most cases the mother is more than likely to receive custody, but dads that does not mean that you should lose … Continue reading
Pet Custody Cases
It is no surprise that some divorce cases can get ugly. Couples who were once so in love will suddenly turn viscous during the divorce process. Each partner will try to obtain as much of the shared assets as possible, … Continue reading
The Relationship Between Tax and Divorce
With tax season right around the corner, divorcing couples may want to keep in mind how they are going to file for certain taxes. First, the law declares that each individual must file taxes according to his/her marital status as … Continue reading
Can Someone Go Back on A Domestic Violence Charge?
At times when their is a domestic dispute the parties may decide to reconcile with their spouse. If the party decides to lift the charges for a domestic violence incident by stating that they were not being truthful this may … Continue reading
Child Custody Diputes are Difficult; Don’t make yours worse
While general common sense and thoughtful review of actions would seem to be enough for general guidelines of what not to do during a child custody dispute, here are a few pointers that serve as definite “don’t’s in the child … Continue reading
Consequences of a Domestic Violence Charge?
If you or someone you know has been accused of domestic violence it is important to know the consequences of such a charge. If you are found guilty of domestic violence you may be subject to various work related consequences. … Continue reading
How Do I Get A Divorce?
If you are interested in a divorce it is important to know what the process is and what rights you have. This decision will not only affect you it will affect your entire family. The divorce process in California takes … Continue reading
Social Media Can Play A Crucial Role in Divorces
Technology advancements although highly beneficial can also be used against you in a court of law. It is important to keep in mind that anything you post online can be saved, printed, and showed to employers, friends, or court officials. … Continue reading
How Can I Find Divorce Attorneys in My Area?
If you are searching for a local family law attorney in your area you may want to research online. If you would like a more personal referral you may want to speak with family or friends or prior clients. It … Continue reading
Child Custody
When parties divorce, often they do not understand that both parties have equal parental rights to the children produced by the marriage until an order has been issued. So, when filing for a divorce, often attorneys will quickly file an Order to Show … Continue reading
Domestic Violence: Child Custody
WARNING!! People can view your internet history on the computer so please be safe and view sites referring to domestic violence at another location such as a library or at a close friend’s. ALWAYS BE SAFE! If you are in an abusive … Continue reading
A Domestic Violence Restraining Order
If you are being physically abused, stalked, threatened or even harassed, you can ask the court for a Domestic Violence Restraining Order if you have a close relationship with the person who is abusing you such as a person you … Continue reading
How to Identify Domestic Abuse?
It is vital to know that when it comes to domestic abuse there are no stereotypes or easy ways of identifying which people may be abusive. Those who commit domestic abuse can vary in age, intelligence, height, gender, and economic … Continue reading
Parentage or Paternity Cases in Orange County
Parentage cases or paternity cases are held to determine who a child’s parents are. There is no question about the parentage of a child when the parents are married at the time of the child’s birth because the law assumes … Continue reading
Why would a child need a guardian?
Occasionally, parents aren’t able to give proper care to their children, no matter how much they love them. The child might need to be cared for by a guardian if one or both of the parents: -have a serious physical … Continue reading
Duties of a Guardian of the Person: Part 3
As a guardian, can the court request me to take on other responsibilities concerning the child? Yes in fact the court requires that you submit a Status Report one every year. You will also be required to participate in meetings with any … Continue reading
Abuse & Neglect: Information for Parents
Why was my child taken away? The police officer or social worker decided your child needed to be in temporary foster care to be safe. This can be because your child: -Wasn’t well taken care of or watched over; -Was … Continue reading
What is Juvenile Court?
Juvenile court is part of the superior court. It deals with 3 kinds of cases: Juvenile Delinquency: cases involving children that do things that would be crimes if they were done by adults. Juvenile Status Offenses: cases involving children that … Continue reading
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