by Leslie L Abrigo | May 19, 2025 | Family Law
Cuando los padres se separan o se divorcian, uno de los temas más delicados y complejos desde el punto de vista legal es la custodia de los hijos. Como Especialista Certificada en Derecho Familiar con más de veinte años de experiencia, he visto de primera mano lo...
by Leslie L Abrigo | May 19, 2025 | Family Law
When parents separate or divorce, one of the most emotionally charged and legally complex issues is child custody. As a Certified Family Law Specialist with over two decades of experience, I’ve seen firsthand how overwhelming this process can be—especially when the...
by Amy E. West, CLS-F | Jan 17, 2025 | Family Law
“Revenge Doesn’t Stop”: The Hidden Cost of Hiding Assets in a California Divorce California law requires full transparency between divorcing spouses to ensure proper division of the parties’ assets and debts, as well as accurate support orders. Often, however, a...
by Amy E. West, CLS-F | Dec 23, 2024 | Family Law
If you are a current resident of California but were married in another country and considering divorce, you may wonder if you can get divorced in California. The simple, lawyerly answer is, “Yes . . . most likely.” California recognizes valid marriages performed in...
by Amy E. West, CLS-F | Dec 23, 2024 | Family Law
A Guide to Understanding California’s SB 343 Child support orders are fundamental to ensuring a child’s welfare. Equitable child support orders are fundamental to effective co-parenting and each parent’s financial stability. On September 1, 2024, California enacted...
by Amy E. West, CLS-F | Dec 6, 2024 | Family Law
Help! I Can’t Leave! I Have No Money! Domestic violence victims face many challenges making leaving their abuser difficult, including lacking the financial resources to leave. On January 1, 2021, the California Legislature expanded California Family Code section...
