by HBP Law | After Divorce, Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Parental Rights
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... by HBP Law | 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... 
by HBP Law | Divorce, Family Law
The Netflix original movie Marriage Story, written and directed by Noah Baumbach and starring Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson, shines a light on the ending of a marriage. The Academy Award-nominated film is praised for its incisive and compassionate look at a... 
by HBP Law | Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law
In a lawsuit like a divorce or a child custody case, parties have a right to conduct discovery before the case goes to trial. This allows both sides to gather the facts each wants to present to the court. Think of discovery as an investigation, which occurs primarily... 
by HBP Law | Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law, News
A commonly held notion in family law practices is that January is divorce month. In my years as a divorce attorney in the Inland Empire, some of my busiest times have been January into February. There is even some nationwide data available confirming that January... 
by HBP Law | Child Custody, Co-Parenting, Divorce, Family Law
The family court system is designed for parents to work out custody disagreements on their own. The courts have in place mandatory mediation sessions and programs like Child Custody Recommending Counseling (CCRC) to help parents agree on the terms and conditions of...