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Understanding Informal Written Agreements in California Divorce Proceedings Divorce

Understanding Informal Written Agreements in California Divorce Proceedings

Divorce proceedings can be a labyrinthine experience, especially under the sun-soaked skies of California. Among…

Kathy MinellaMay 21, 2025

Understanding Child Custody and the UCCJEA Across States Child Custody & Visitation

Understanding Child Custody and the UCCJEA Across States

When it comes to family law, few topics can be as emotionally charged and complex…

Kathy MinellaMay 15, 2025

Divorce, Custody, and Support Orders During Deployment: A Guide for Military Members in California Military Divorce

Divorce, Custody, and Support Orders During Deployment: A Guide for Military Members in California

Deployments are challenging periods for military members, filled with duties that require focus and dedication.…

Kathy MinellaMay 13, 2025

Understanding California Divorce: Dividing Assets with ATROS Divorce

Understanding California Divorce: Dividing Assets with ATROS

In California, one of the most critical yet often misunderstood elements in this process is…

Kathy MinellaMay 7, 2025

10 Factors Used to Determine if a Parent is Unfit for Custody Child Custody & Visitation

10 Factors Used to Determine if a Parent is Unfit for Custody

This article will review the top ten factors used to determine if a parent is…

Kathy MinellaMay 2, 2025

The Impact of Domestic Violence on Child Custody and Child Welfare Services Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

The Impact of Domestic Violence on Child Custody and Child Welfare Services

Domestic violence is a significant issue that affects many families worldwide, creating an environment of…

Kathy MinellaMay 1, 2025

The Basics of Estate Planning Estate Planning

The Basics of Estate Planning

No matter what stage of life one is in, it is never too early or…

Jasmin DimsonApril 29, 2025

Modification of Child Custody in California Child Custody & Visitation

Modification of Child Custody in California

Child Custody Modifications in California: What You Need to Know Navigating the waters of child…

Kathy MinellaApril 24, 2025

Protecting Assets Through Estate Planning Estate Planning

Protecting Assets Through Estate Planning

In the ebb and flow of our daily lives, the thoughts of our own mortality…

Kathy MinellaApril 22, 2025

Understanding Civil Harassment Restraining Orders in California Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

Understanding Civil Harassment Restraining Orders in California

Navigating the often complex world of legal procedures can be quite daunting. Among the various…

Kathy MinellaApril 17, 2025

California Dissolution of Marriage and Military Retirement: What You Need to Know Divorce

California Dissolution of Marriage and Military Retirement: What You Need to Know

Military retirement benefits are considered community property in California, meaning they can be divided between…

Kathy MinellaApril 15, 2025

How Much Does it Cost to Retain a Family Law Attorney? [in 2025] Family Law Blog

How Much Does it Cost to Retain a Family Law Attorney? [in 2025]

The cost to retain a family law attorney may vary, but here are some tricks…

Kathy MinellaApril 10, 2025