Monthly Archives: October 2024
California’s Recently Implemented Child Support Guidelines
In California, child support laws are designed to ensure that children receive adequate financial support from both parents after separation or divorce. Recently, changes to the child support guidelines under Family Code 4061 were implemented, affecting how support is calculated and distributed. These changes aim to create a more equitable approach to child support… Read More »
What Happens When a Spouse Hides Assets During a Divorce in California?
Divorce is rarely a simple process, and it can become even more complicated when one spouse hides assets in an attempt to reduce their financial obligations. In California, which follows community property laws, each spouse is entitled to an equal share of the marital assets. When one party conceals assets, it can disrupt the… Read More »
Motions in a Divorce: How Temporary Orders Can Protect Your Rights
Divorce is often an emotionally and financially challenging process. While it can take months or years to finalize a divorce, life goes on during the proceedings. Decisions about finances, child custody, and living arrangements often need to be made right away. To protect the rights and interests of both parties during this transitional period,… Read More »
What To Do If Someone Violates a Restraining Order in California
A restraining order is a powerful legal tool designed to protect individuals from harassment, abuse, or threats. When a court issues a restraining order, it imposes specific legal restrictions on the person against whom it is issued (the restrained party) to prevent them from contacting or approaching the protected person. Unfortunately, there are instances… Read More »
