Monthly Archives: September 2026
What Happens When One Spouse Moves Out Before The Divorce Is Final
When a marriage reaches a breaking point, continuing to live under the same roof can feel impossible. It is not unusual for one spouse to move out long before the divorce is finalized, whether to reduce conflict, find some breathing room, or simply because staying feels impossible. But as understandable as that decision is,… Read More »
What California Parents Should Know About Digital Privacy and Custody
If you are going through a custody dispute in California, you are probably well aware that the courtroom is not the only place where your case can be shaped. What happens on your phone, your social media accounts, and even your shared family apps can have a real impact on how a judge views… Read More »
Child Support and Extracurricular Activities: Who Pays in California?
The cost of extracurricular activities for children add up quickly. During and after a divorce or separation, one of the questions parents most commonly face is whether these extracurricular activities are covered by child support, and if so, who is responsible for paying it. In California, the answer is more nuanced than many parents… Read More »
Updating Estate Plans After Divorce in California
Divorce changes almost everything, and your estate plan is no exception. If you recently went through a divorce in California, you might be wondering whether your old will, trust, or beneficiary designations still reflect your wishes. Your former spouse might no longer be the person you want to inherit your assets, manage your estate,… Read More »
How Economic Changes Affect Divorce and Support Cases in California
Economic ups and downs are a fact of life, but when they hit during or after a divorce, the legal consequences can be significant. Whether you are navigating a job loss, a windfall, a market shift, or just a career change, California courts take economic circumstances seriously when setting and modifying divorce-related support orders…. Read More »
How Social Media Can Impact a California Divorce or Custody Case
If you are going through a divorce or fighting for custody of your children, a social media post could end up in front of a judge. What you post online, and what others post about you, can have real consequences inside a California courtroom. Before you post, tag a location, share, or comment, it… Read More »