by kelleyadmin | Oct 10, 2017 | News and Events
The state of California has long had laws in place to protect individuals from a dangerous spouse or ex-spouse, whether they are married, separated, or divorced. With the age of the Internet, there are unfortunately new ways for people to intimidate, harass, and...
by kelleyadmin | Sep 6, 2017 | News and Events
One of the most common reasons people going through a divorce in California are hesitant to speak with an attorney is simply fear of the cost. It is true that a reputable family law attorney will need to be paid for their time in overseeing and navigating your divorce...
by kelleyadmin | Aug 15, 2017 | Legal Articles, News and Events
When parents of a child do not live together, but they have agreed to have 50/50 joint physical custody – or a judge has granted joint physical custody – there is the further question of what the schedule of the child staying with each parent will look...
by kelleyadmin | Aug 8, 2017 | News and Events
A biological parent of a child has a legal obligation to financially support that child until he or she reaches the age of majority, typically 18. This is true whether the biological parents of the child were married for many years or they had a one-night stand and...
by kelleyadmin | Jul 17, 2017 | News and Events
If you have been raising a child on your own in California without the financial support of the other parent, then you may be entitled to obtain a child support award from that parent, which will be set based on a variety of factors, including each parent’s incomes...
by kelleyadmin | Jul 10, 2017 | Legal Articles, News and Events
Your ex-spouse should be paying the child support payments owed to you, in full, on-time, every time, period. It is not only your ex-spouse’s legal and moral obligation to help financially support your child, but, when there is a court order, it is absolutely the case...