Category Archives: Joint Custody
The Divorce Reform Movement
The Marriage Movement, also known as the Divorce Reform Movement, started in 1999 in an attempt to decrease the divorce rate. Some of the proposals to reduce marriage included requiring both spouses’ consent for a no-fault divorce, introducing optional “covenant … Continue reading
Seven important questions to ask before a divorce
1. Do you still have feelings for your spouse? 2. Was your marriage an actual relationship or merely two people living together and having their needs fulfilled? 3. Is it divorce you want, or are you just threatening divorce? 4. … Continue reading
What Happens When Child Support Is Not Paid?
If child support is not paid then there are a number things that can happen to the non-custodial parent in the state of California. The state of California can withhold their income, suspend their license, denial of obtaining a passport, … Continue reading
Tips to a Civil Divorce
In a society where about 50 percent of all marriages end in divorce, we can see many different cases of divorce, both bad and good. How can a divorce be seen as good? There are various ways to carry out … Continue reading
Tips to Hiring the Right Divorce Attorney
As mentioned in previous blogs, attorneys play a big role in the divorce process. The right attorney will help significantly ease the divorce process for you. Unless you have already experienced the divorce process, it can be very overwhelming to, … Continue reading
Child Custody Attorneys
Child custody is determined in divorce proceedings. Custody can range from joint physical custody, joint legal custody, or in some instances sole custody to one of the parties. If you are unable to come to an amicable agreement with the … Continue reading
Domestic Violence
Every nine seconds, a woman is assaulted or battered in the U.S, making domestic violence the leading cause of injury to women- more than car accidents, muggings, and rapes combined. However, according to reports from 10 countries, 55-95 percent of … Continue reading
February: Month of Romance or Divorce?
With Valentine’s Day in the middle of February, you would think it’s the most romantic month of the year. However, ironically, February seems to be the most active month for divorce. There’s even a little riddle devoted to the month … Continue reading
The Difference between an Annulment and a Divorce
Annulment and divorce are two legal ways to end a marriage. An annulment is a legal procedure that cancels a marriage between a man and a woman. Annulling a marriage essentially means that, legally, the marriage never happened. A divorce … Continue reading
Supervised Visitations
Supervised visitation is when a child can only have contact with a parent when a neutral third person is present. A judge may order supervised visitation for various reasons. Supervised visitation may be ordered when there is a history of … Continue reading
Unseen Divorce Costs
Its no secret that divorces can be expensive. However, there are many aspects of post-divorce life which will also require extensive financial planning and budgeting to manage. The simple and costly math of post-divorce life is that an income which … Continue reading
How Do I Ask For Child Support?
When it comes to child support, each parent is equally responsible for the financial needs of his/her child. Thus, if you desire child support from your partner, you must ask for a court order. This can be done from the … Continue reading
RSS
Facebook
LinkedIn
MySpace
Twitter
YouTube
