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True Love Lasts a Lifetime. So Does an Estate Plan.

Feb 12, 2021

There are many different ways to express how much we care and say, “I love you.” Red roses, a date night, a spa day, or planning a trip are all great ways to celebrate Valentine's Day. However, what says "I love you" more than assuring them that you will do anything...

Understanding and Preparing for a Move-Away Case

Dec 16, 2020

A Move Away case is one where a parent seeks to relocate to some other geographic area with a child they share with a parent who will remain local. Recently, there has been a dramatic increase in requests for consultations and representation in move-away cases. Some...

Tips For Creating A Holiday Parenting Plan or Order

Dec 15, 2020 | After Divorce, Child Custody, Co-Parenting, Divorce, Family Law

It's the most wonderful time of the year...it’s also the busiest and can be the most stressful time for families with parents who are separated or divorced, and have to figure out how to make sure that the children spend time with both parents. Creating a holiday...

What Will Happen to Naya Rivera’s Son and Her Estate?

Jul 10, 2020 | Estate Planning, Family Law, Wills & Trust

Rivera, 33, and her ex-husband, actor Ryan Dorsey, share custody of their 4-year-old boy, who was found alone on a pontoon boat following his mother’s disappearance.

ATROs and Fiduciary Duty in the Mary Kate Olsen Divorce

May 18, 2020 | Family Law

Mary Kate Olsen and her husband, French banker Pierre Sarkozy, had a massive falling out and are heading towards a divorce—although not as quickly as Mary Kate would like.

Irreconcilable Differences: What Are Reasons for Divorce?

Apr 23, 2020 | Family Law

Except for domestic violence, abuse, or addictions that result in the endangerment of children, the reasons for divorce usually do not affect the outcome.

What Family Courts Must Understand About Children with ASD

Mar 31, 2020 | Child Custody, Child Support, Co-Parenting, Family Law

Changes in how autism is defined means more children more eligible for diagnosis. Efforts in professional communities in the past 15 years have improved our understanding of ASD. More children are being evaluated, there are more avenues of support for children and their families. Subsequently, professionals working in family law courts have more exposure to children with ASD as well

COVID-19, Co-Parenting, and Your California Family Court Case

Mar 18, 2020 | Family Law, FAQs

Guidelines for general questions about coronavirus and co-parenting, custody and visitation, and court closures and delays in California Superior Courts.