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California Move-Aways: Can “Virtual Visitation” Be Part of a Divorce Solution? Child Custody & Visitation

California Move-Aways: Can “Virtual Visitation” Be Part of a Divorce Solution?

New jobs and remarriage are two common reasons why divorced parents move out of San…

Kathy MinellaMarch 8, 2021

An App For Divorce? A Divorce Attorney’s Response To The New Wave of Tech Divorce

An App For Divorce? A Divorce Attorney’s Response To The New Wave of Tech

This article has been updated for 2022 Recently, NextAvenue.Org published a blog on the new…

Kathy MinellaNovember 3, 2020

Divorce During The COVID-19 Pandemic Divorce

Divorce During The COVID-19 Pandemic

If there is one thing this pandemic has taught us is to survive, we must…

Kathy MinellaMay 7, 2020

What to Do About Domestic Violence During COVID-19 Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

What to Do About Domestic Violence During COVID-19

While Coronavirus has changed our lives with sheltering in place, restrictions on our day to…

Kathy MinellaApril 29, 2020

Website Ideas for Kids During COVID-19 Distancing Family Law Blog

Website Ideas for Kids During COVID-19 Distancing

You just found out your kids are out of school for a whole month due…

Kathy MinellaMarch 19, 2020

What Is Spousal Support? Divorce

What Is Spousal Support?

Spousal support, also known as alimony, is a legal obligation on a person to provide…

Kathy MinellaJanuary 24, 2020

Can I Change My Child’s School During a Divorce? (even if the other parent does not agree) Divorce

Can I Change My Child’s School During a Divorce? (even if the other parent does not agree)

One issue that often comes up during a divorce is the dispute over where the…

Kathy MinellaJune 20, 2019

Can Social Media Prove an Unfit Parent? Divorce

Can Social Media Prove an Unfit Parent?

Beware of what you post on social media during divorce and child custody proceedings. That…

Kathy MinellaApril 10, 2019

FAQ: How Does Social Media Affect My Divorce Divorce

FAQ: How Does Social Media Affect My Divorce

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest. Social media accounts offer others a fun and interesting window…

Kathy MinellaFebruary 14, 2019

FAQ: What Can I Do To Prepare For Divorce? Divorce

FAQ: What Can I Do To Prepare For Divorce?

It’s said when you’re going through a tough time, it helps to know you’re not…

Kathy MinellaOctober 16, 2018

Bankruptcy and Divorce: How These Two Play Together in CA Divorce

Bankruptcy and Divorce: How These Two Play Together in CA

In California, divorce and bankruptcy sometimes go hand-in-hand. One or both parties may find themselves…

Kathy MinellaOctober 3, 2018

Top 5 Items Not to Post on Facebook While Going Through a Divorce Divorce

Top 5 Items Not to Post on Facebook While Going Through a Divorce

Social media and divorce do not mix. While one might think that complete deletion of…

Kathy MinellaJune 23, 2016