You may have heard that social media activity can become part of a custody dispute. Even a post that seems harmless may raise questions about a parent's judgment, credibility or ability to support a child's best interests. If you are facing a custody matter, it's time...
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Choosing a suitable custody schedule for your child
A custody schedule is a crucial element when going through a divorce with a child. It outlines how they will spend time with each parent. Thus, you want to create a schedule that works for your child. One that is in their best interests and still practical. A few...
How do divorced parents make medical decisions?
Children often do not have the ability to make their own medical decisions. Young children do not fully understand their own medical needs or the procedures being carried out. While they are minors, their parents are in charge of making those decisions for them. For...
Moving out of state post-divorce with your child: Things to know
Moving out of state with your children after a divorce isn’t as simple as one would think. Legally known as a “move-away” case, California law addresses relocation that disrupts existing custody schedules or affects the other parent’s visitation rights, balancing a...
What areas does legal custody often address?
When parents get divorced, they often divide physical custody. They will set up a schedule where they will both be in charge of the child at separate times, living with them and participating in raising the child. At the same time, however, they will have to address...
5 facts to know when seeking child custody and visitation
Child custody and visitation decisions can shape a child’s daily life and long-term well-being. Parents often enter this process with strong emotions and many questions about what the court will consider. Understanding how custody and visitation work allows you to...
Helping children adjust to their parents’ divorce
Parents have to do what’s best for their children, and that doesn’t stop just because they decide to split up. When parents separate, children experience a major upheaval in their life, which can have a negative impact on their sense of security. Even if the conflict...
Understanding child custody modifications in California
In California, separated parents can ask the court for an update of their custody order if either of them is going through a notable change of circumstances that may affect their child’s best interests. If you are considering a change of custody for your child, you...
3 child custody scheduling plans for the holidays
Child custody plans need to address any potential deviations from the standard schedule. One of the most common is the fact that schedules may need to change around the holidays. This is due both to the holiday celebrations themselves and to the fact that many...
How do unmarried fathers secure shared custody?
Long gone are the days when marriage was considered a necessity for parenthood. Many couples specifically choose not to marry but still decide to have children together. Such arrangements can lead to complications if the parental relationship ends abruptly while the...

