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When parents separate or divorce, navigating child custody arrangements during the holidays can be one of the more complicated aspects of co-parenting. Holidays often bring emotional stress, and figuring out where the children will spend important days can add extra...
In California, child custody arrangements are made with the child's best interests in mind. However, circumstances change, and sometimes these original arrangements no longer fit. If this happens, you may be wondering if you can modify a child custody order after a...
When unmarried parents separate, determining custody can feel overwhelming. In California, family courts make decisions based on what benefits the child the most. Understanding how custody works for unmarried parents helps you prepare for the legal process....
When children are present during incidents of domestic violence, it can have a major impact on legal proceedings and custody decisions. Courts take the presence of children very seriously when determining custody and visitation arrangements. Protecting the well-being...
When one parent decides to relocate out of state, it can have a significant impact on existing child custody and visitation arrangements. Courts must determine how to modify custody orders in the best interest of the child, balancing the rights of both parents and...
When determining child custody, courts consider many factors to ensure the best interests of the child are met. One important consideration is the child’s preference, especially as they get older and can express a reasoned opinion. When does the court consider a...
When parents separate, deciding who takes care of the children can become challenging. In California, the courts have guidelines to make these decisions, focusing on the children's best interests. One piece of legislation that guides these decisions is Kayden's Law,...
Mental health issues can affect many aspects of life, including family relationships. When parents have mental health challenges, it doesn’t automatically mean they will lose custody of their children. California courts focus on the child's best interests when making...
Arranging a custody order can be challenging. Depending on the situation, this process usually involves the parents, the child and the court. Once the order is final, the next step is implementing it. This document is legally enforceable, meaning failure to follow it...
Co-parenting after a California divorce is not always smooth. Even if you and your former spouse have an amicable relationship, there will be times that you might see things differently. While this might be normal, it is important to avoid putting your child in the...
