Category Archives: Child Custody attorney Orange County CA
Physical Custody is where the child resides. The judge will decide which parent the child will physically reside with. The parent who has primary physical custody will have the child at their home the majority of the time. The parent with primary physical custody is known as the custodial parent. In contrast, the non-custodial parent…
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One of the most difficult things to deal with post-divorce has to be the changed dynamic in seeing your children. Even if the time spent with your children is evenly split between you and your ex-partner, this will seem far from fair to you. Many miscommunications can occur between you and your child during and…
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What factors do courts take into consideration when determining whom gets child custody? [caption id="attachment_9206" align="alignleft" width="200"] Child Custody and factors that determine which parent gets custody[/caption] The best interests of the child is the main priority when determining custody issues in nearly all courts; however, the best interest of the child will depend on certain…
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Divorce is a tricky time for parent-child relationships. Emotional and energy-drained parents often don't understand how their kids view the divorce and how kids will be effected by the change in the family. However, here are three simple ways that parents can still keep in touch with their kids even after a divorce. 1. Listen…
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The court’s main concern will always be the best interests of the child in determining custody and visitation with your children. In general, a minor child will not have the right to choose which parent he/she will live with or the amount of time that the child will spend with each parent. Once the child…
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Utah, Wisconsin, and Missouri have all passed laws to make virtual visitation an option for parents and children separated by divorce and distance. California is drafting a similar law which would officially allow courts to order such visitations. While these web cam chats would nto replace physical visitation, they can be a healthy supplement, especially…
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If you share custody of a child and you are worried that the other parent may abduct your child and take him/her out of the country, there are several things you should do to facilitate a reunion with your child should this horrible event occur. If you are frightened about an abduction of your children, speak…
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In California you are required by law to allow the children to visit with the children unless their is a court order stating otherwise. The court may order that a particular visitation schedule be upheld and both parties must uphold this. If these orders are not followed you run the risk of losing the custody…
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