Parents must ensure they have a parenting plan that’s suited for their children. Many parents don’t stop to think about how the parenting plan will need to adjust as the children get older and more mature. Those who have teenagers at home will need a parenting plan...
Often, custodial parents want to modify their child support order because they have suffered a financial crisis or a loss of income. Many non-custodial parents need a modification for the same reasons. California family courts understand that circumstances can change...
To the outside world, you and your spouse may seem like two people who are happy and satisfied with each other. While this may have been the case a few years ago, things have changed. You may be having constant verbal quarrels and tearing each other down. Sometimes,...
When you and the other parent of your children decide to call it quits, you have the option of settling your own custody issues outside of court. The two of you can determine what would be an appropriate division of your parenting time. You can also create a basic...
The mental and emotional issues parents experience when ending a marriage plague families in civilian and military divorces alike. A top concern for divorcing parents is the continued well-being of the children. Your parenting plan (or family care plan) should be as...
When considering what age you want to get married, there are a lot of factors. For instance, some people are in grad school and want to finish before they tie the knot. Others are in the process of starting a business and simply want to wait until things aren’t so...
High-asset divorces happen all the time – you shouldn’t feel alone if you’re going through one. Some people divorce because there’s too much tension. Other people divorce because it’s the best thing for their children. Because high-asset divorces are so common, people...
Most couples believe it is easier for those with wealth to get a satisfactory divorce settlement. That said, the only easy thing about high-asset divorces is that you can afford the costs of going your separate ways. Splitting up luxury items like vacation homes,...
People who feel hurt or rejected will often lash out at the individual who inspired those negative emotions. Even someone who is usually calm and rational will have a breaking point where they will become enraged and reactive. For someone on the cusp of divorce, their...
In California, a divorce is commonly referred to as a "dissolution of marriage." When you decide to file for this, you have options. While most people may think of divorce the way they see it on television – arguments, conflicts and high stress – it doesn't have to be...