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Can both ex-spouses request a support modification?
When a marriage ends that involves individuals with vastly different incomes, spousal support may be ordered by the court. Spousal support, also called alimony, is a tool designed to help ensure that both former spouses can maintain a similar standard of living...Are there benefits to establishing parentage?
When children are born to parents that are married, parent-child relationships and the various legal rights that come with it are automatically established. However, if parents are not married when their child is born, parental rights must be established in a...Can I challenge a move-away petition?
If you co-parent with your child’s other parent, you might be wondering if they can move away with your child. The answer to that question is complex as there are many variables that are considered by the court when making that determination. Thankfully, Kendall,...What do the courts consider when a move-away petition is submitted?
If you are co-parenting with your ex, chances are that the question of relocation comes up in your mind. Even if you are not interested in moving at the current time, you likely think about the future or wonder what would happen if your child’s co-parent wants to move...What Are the Requirements for a Prenup?
If you are going into a marriage and you want to have a plan in place in case things go south, you should seriously consider getting a pre-nuptial agreement in place. A pre-nuptial agreement will help both parties understand how their assets, debts, and...Can You Dissolve A Military Marriage Through Default Termination?
Divorces are already tricky enough to navigate, but the process becomes even more complex if one or both of the individuals are in the military. There are certain requirements that must be followed for military divorces and it is important to have an experienced...How Do I Modify a Child Custody Order?
Are you considering filing a modification to your existing child custody order or fighting against an ex who is trying to modify it? If so, it is important to understand child custody orders and how modifications work. Keep reading to learn more about the child...What Are the Different Types of Visitation?
Going through a divorce or breakup when children are around can be difficult. There is much to consider, but the courts will ultimately decide custody and visitation based on what is best for the children involved. Understanding these different types of visitation and...How Long Does Divorce Mediation Take in California?
Often divorce is a drawn-out process that feels like it takes forever. No one wants to drag on with a divorce, but the fact of the matter is that they quickly get messy and contentious and couples find themselves arguing over every aspect of the divorce. However, if...
