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Importance of Honoring Visitation and Custody Rights
Custody and visitation are constant points of contention between separated and divorced couples with kids. It is very rare that these processes go smoothly in the event of a divorce and lack of a premarital agreement. What is the difference between custody and visitation rights? Why is it important to honor these rights to the…
Read MoreWhat Does it Mean to Have an Uncontested Divorce?
When you and your spouse agree on how to resolve all of your divorce-related issues, you can pursue an uncontested divorce. It is often the simplest type of divorce proceeding. If you are planning to pursue an uncontested divorce, make sure that you have discussed and are able to reach an agreement on all of…
Read MoreCan One Spouse Ask The Other To Pay Lawyer Fees In A Divorce?
Multiple situations can arise when a court judge can order one spouse to pay the lawyer’s fees of the other spouse. A domestic partner or spouse can request this in the beginning of a legal separation or divorce. This can be applied to other family cases as well. The court can ask one spouse to…
Read MoreWhat Family Courts Consider In Ordering Spousal Support
Ever wondered how a court determines how much alimony should be awarded to a spouse after divorce? Here’s some information in response to that question. Ability of the spouse to earn is considered by courts while determining alimony The court takes into account the earning ability of both the spouses while ascertaining whether alimony should…
Read MoreUnderstanding That Divorce Can Still Impact Adult Children
It is often natural for many divorced parents to assume their decision to divorce has not affected their adult children since they are grown up now and hands-on parenting days are not needed anymore. Many parents make the mistake of thinking that their grown up kids are better equipped to rationalize or handle their situations…
Read MoreFactors That May Indicate A Marriage May End In Divorce
Are you planning to get married soon? Or are you already married? Can anyone predict with certainty that a couple is likely to get divorced even before they exchange their vows? In a majority of cases, the answer would be a ‘no’. However, there are some situations where one can see it coming, some signs…
Read MoreHow To Help Children Deal With Divorce
Several factors can influence how kids are able to deal with their parents’ divorce. While a few of these factors can be influenced by your actions, there are others that can be uncontrollable. Several studies have inferred that the time period for the children to get adjusted after a divorce can stretch from a year…
Read MoreSurrogacy & Child Custody Rights in California
There are few divorce cases which are pretty straightforward and the terms and conditions of the divorce are quite easy to understand. However, there are some divorces which are as complicated as they can get. One such issue arises when the child involved in the divorce has been born from a surrogate mother. Surrogacy is…
Read MoreHow Is A Divorce Proceeding Affected When One Spouse Dies?
Going through a divorce can be emotionally and physically challenging but imagine if your spouse passed away during the divorce proceeding. As it is, divorce is a complicated process and in such situations, it becomes even more complicated. In California, it can take almost six months for the divorce to end during which anything can…
Read MoreHow To Recognize When You Should Consider Divorce
Have you thought it over? Have you ever wondered why many couples continue staying together even when their marriage has turned toxic? There are several reasons why marriages may stop working. Some key reasons include emotional abuse, infidelity and domestic violence. But despite such traumatic experiences, there are some couples who feel hesitant and are…
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