Child Custody in California

When obtaining child custody in California you will need to research the family law code for California. Each state has different laws pertaining to divorce issues. Custody will be determined by a judge in court. The judge will factor in all issues surrounding your case. Finances and living arrangements will...

What is a Child Custody Evaluation?

In order to assist in determining what is in the best interests of the child, the court sometimes appoints a child custody evaluator. The child custody evaluator considers the health, safety, welfare and best interest of the child regarding custody and visitation issues. Generally, the child custody evaluator conducts interviews...

California OC child custody orders

When it comes to child custody orders, divorce parties, often do not understand that each party has 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 Cause, asking the Court to...