Some of the most difficult cases for judges are when one parent wants to move out of state and take their children with them while the other stays in California. There are many competing interests to take into account. Courts have to balance the benefits of moving versus consistency and stability As a rule, courts […]
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Attorney’s fees are the costs and fees that you pay your lawyer for your representation. It is often the biggest expense in a family law case. If you cannot afford an attorney, it may affect the outcome of the case. Luckily, there are laws in place to help provide parties equal access to legal representation
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How is the amount of child support determined? In California, child support is determined by a calculation of the parents’ incomes, how much time each parent spends with the child or children, and any tax deductions that are available to either parent. This is called a “guideline” support calculation. Judges are usually required to order
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