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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

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

Don’t Wait to Protect Your Assets with an Enforceable Cohabitation Agreement Family Law Blog

Don’t Wait to Protect Your Assets with an Enforceable Cohabitation Agreement

This blog will explore the nuances of cohabiting in the Golden State and how it…

Kathy MinellaSeptember 17, 2024

Prenup vs Postnup in California: The Difference DivorceFamily Law Blog

Prenup vs Postnup in California: The Difference

Gone are the days when getting prenup or postnup seemed a bad omen for the…

Kathy MinellaSeptember 12, 2024

From Primary to Full Custody: Advice to Maintain Full Child Custody Child Custody & Visitation

From Primary to Full Custody: Advice to Maintain Full Child Custody

When you are fighting for full child custody there are tips you can follow to…

Kathy MinellaSeptember 10, 2024

Should I Get A Divorce? DivorceFamily Law Blog

Should I Get A Divorce?

Are you contemplating the question, should I get a divorce? This article will provide you…

Kathy MinellaSeptember 5, 2024

The Process of Partner Adopting a Child in California Adoptions

The Process of Partner Adopting a Child in California

Explore the legal pathways and essential steps involved when your partner wishes to adopt a…

Kathy MinellaSeptember 4, 2024

Expanding Horizons: California Embraces Multi-Parent Families Family Law BlogLGBTQ

Expanding Horizons: California Embraces Multi-Parent Families

As of this year, the state now allows for the legal recognition of three to…

Kathy MinellaAugust 29, 2024