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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Some parents use their children as a way to get back at a former spouse. They believe that driving a wedge between parent and child could gain them more parenting time and custody. They may derive satisfaction from the thought of their child shunning their other...
Global positioning system (GPS) technology has revolutionized the way that people travel. People no longer need to have maps in their vehicles or plan their routes carefully weeks in advance before a road trip. They simply need to have access to the internet to make...
Divorce is overwhelming, especially when children are involved. One of the most important issues parents must work through is child custody and visitation. These decisions shape the child’s daily life, their future, and their relationship with both parents. Child...
It’s that time of year again. The 2025-2026 school term in Northern California is underway. It’s a time of transition for all kids, but for children of divorce, it can be an especially challenging time. If you are a recently separated or divorced co-parent, the start...
