Parents often disagree about which of them should have the child more often. If this is happening to you, your …

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There is no better way to lose custody than to demonstrate to a judge that you are not involved in …

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California’s Family Code requires that when there are contested custody or visitation issues regarding minor children, the parties must attempt …

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One establishes paternity (or parentage) when he or she is one of the parents of a minor child, is not …

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For many, the process of getting divorced includes familiar topics regarding property, custody schedules and finances; but many do not …

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Family law is known for its highly stressful, emotionally charged and often toxic human dramas that unfold. Indeed, it is …

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Holiday plans are more complicated when in a divorce or custody battle, so it’s best to create a court-approved custody …

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In any divorce or other proceeding which involves child custody issues, the Court may appoint a child custody evaluator to …

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The California Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Guardianship of L.V. has established an important precedent for parents who place …

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Under the Establishment and Free Exercise Clauses of the First Amendment of the United States Constitution, the states are prohibited …

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