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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

Is it Time to Modify Your Child Support? When Circumstances Change After Your San Diego Divorce Child SupportFamily Law Blog

Is it Time to Modify Your Child Support? When Circumstances Change After Your San Diego Divorce

Did you know based on recent data that the cost of raising a child in…

Kathy MinellaMarch 27, 2025

Understanding Probate: A Comprehensive Guide Estate Planning

Understanding Probate: A Comprehensive Guide

Navigating the Waters of Probate: A Guide to Understanding the Process When someone close to…

Kathy MinellaMarch 26, 2025

Understanding the Difference Between Domestic Violence Restraining Orders and No Contact Orders Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

Understanding the Difference Between Domestic Violence Restraining Orders and No Contact Orders

In the complex landscape of legal protections, understanding the nuances between different types of court…

Kathy MinellaMarch 19, 2025

When Does Domestic Violence Requires a Criminal Lawyer? Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

When Does Domestic Violence Requires a Criminal Lawyer?

Accusations of domestic violence are a serious charge that can result in criminal penalties. In…

Kathy MinellaMarch 13, 2025

Spousal Support FAQ’s DivorceFamily Law Blog

Spousal Support FAQ’s

Spousal support can become one of the most complex aspects of your California divorce. For…

Kathy MinellaMarch 4, 2025

FAQ: Can You Go to Jail for Domestic Violence Offenses? Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

FAQ: Can You Go to Jail for Domestic Violence Offenses?

Can someone go to jail for domestic violence offenses? Absolutely! Penalties for domestic violence may…

Kathy MinellaFebruary 27, 2025

When is a Parent Deemed to Have Abandoned Their Child? Family Law Blog

When is a Parent Deemed to Have Abandoned Their Child?

Most people think length of time is the overriding factor in determining child abandonment. Although…

Kathy MinellaFebruary 25, 2025

Civilian vs Military Divorce Military Divorce

Civilian vs Military Divorce

If you or your partner is an active member of the United States Armed Services,…

Kathy MinellaFebruary 19, 2025