Our Family Law Blog

The California Divorce Appeal Process Explained Divorce

The California Divorce Appeal Process Explained

Navigating the complexities of a divorce appeal in California can be daunting. Our comprehensive guide…

Kathy MinellaOctober 15, 2024

Who’s to Blame in a Divorce, and Does it Matter Under California Divorce Law? Divorce

Who’s to Blame in a Divorce, and Does it Matter Under California Divorce Law?

It may come as a disappointment that blame can't be legally placed on one spouse…

Kathy MinellaOctober 10, 2024

3 Ways to Divide Childcare Expenses When Separated Child SupportFamily Law Blog

3 Ways to Divide Childcare Expenses When Separated

Having difficulty figuring out a division of childcare expenses? This article discusses several ways to…

Kathy MinellaOctober 9, 2024

What to Do if Your Spouse’s Previous Marriage Was Not Finalized Divorce

What to Do if Your Spouse’s Previous Marriage Was Not Finalized

Discover the crucial steps you need to take if you find out that your spouse's…

Kathy MinellaOctober 8, 2024

What Does a No Fault Divorce Mean? Divorce

What Does a No Fault Divorce Mean?

In 1969, California was the first state to sign no fault divorce into law. That…

Kathy MinellaOctober 3, 2024

Terminating Parental Rights AdoptionsFamily Law Blog

Terminating Parental Rights

Stepchild Adoption and Termination of Parental Rights in San Diego The process of terminating parental…

Kathy MinellaOctober 2, 2024

How Can I Impute Income To The Other Parent? Child Support

How Can I Impute Income To The Other Parent?

Under California law, both parents are equally responsible for the financial support of their children.…

Kathy MinellaOctober 1, 2024

Mediation vs Collaborative Divorce Mediation

Mediation vs Collaborative Divorce

When it comes to finding a peaceful resolution in divorce, neither collaborative divorce nor mediation will…

Kathy MinellaSeptember 26, 2024

What is a California “Minor’s Counsel?” Divorce

What is a California “Minor’s Counsel?”

If you have minor children and are getting divorced, you and your spouse - with…

Kathy MinellaSeptember 25, 2024

Is All My Income Considered In Child Support Calculation? Child Support

Is All My Income Considered In Child Support Calculation?

In California, child support is mandated by law, and every child is entitled to financial…

Kathy MinellaSeptember 24, 2024

Termination of Parental Rights: Voluntary vs Involuntary AdoptionsFamily Law Blog

Termination of Parental Rights: Voluntary vs Involuntary

As a parent, you automatically gain a certain set of rights, however, these rights do…

Kathy MinellaSeptember 19, 2024

Restraining Orders in the Military Domestic Violence Restraining OrdersMilitary Divorce

Restraining Orders in the Military

Facing a restraining order in the military? This article will go over the process and…

Kathy MinellaSeptember 18, 2024