Should You File to Open a Case in Family Court if the Other Parent is Already Absent?

When the other parent is absent from your child’s life, you may wonder if it’s necessary to involve

How to Reduce Your Child Support Payments in California Without an Attorney

Child support orders are designed to ensure children’s needs are met, but life circumstances can change. If your

How to Respond to the Other Parent in Custody Disputes

As an attorney, I often get questions on how to respond to the other parent’s messages in custody

Dealing with Repetitive Ex Parte Motions in Child Custody and Visitation Cases

In California, child custody and visitation cases can become contentious, especially when one party repeatedly files ex parte

Why You Must Disclose Your Address to the Other Parent in Child Custody Cases

In California, child custody and visitation matters can be complex and emotionally charged. One common question that arises

How Child Abuse Allegations Can Impact Child Custody Cases

Child custody cases are highly sensitive and complex, and the presence of child abuse allegations can significantly influence

Why the Judge May Issue New Orders Despite Pending Contempt Motion in Child Custody Cases

In child custody cases, it’s not uncommon for one party to file a contempt motion against the other

Protecting Your Privacy in California Child Custody Cases: Can I Seal Embarrassing Information?

Worried about your ex sharing personal details in your child custody case? Learn how California law protects your

Can I Withhold Visitation if the Other Parent Doesn’t Follow Court-Ordered AA in California?

Frustrated your co-parent isn’t attending AA as ordered? Learn if this justifies withholding visitation and how to protect your child’s best interests.

Seeking Attorney Fees: A Comprehensive Guide for Litigants

In legal disputes, parties may seek reimbursement of attorney fees from the opposing party under specific circumstances. This

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