Archive | December, 2011

Child Custody and Modifications

December 29, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Child Support,Custody,Divorce,Visitation   |   0 Comment

Child custody orders are always modifiable, and for good reason.  Not only do circumstances change, but a child’s needs change as they grow.  In general, small infants often attach to a primary parent, but because their memory is so short, they need more frequent contact with the other parent in order to bond with that [...]

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Hiring a Divorce Attorney

December 22, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Annulment,Child Support,Custody,Divorce,No Fault Divorce   |   0 Comment

Hiring a divorce attorney can be one of the most important decisions you will make. Divorce attorneys will be there to answer any question you have during the divorce process. It is important to make sure that you get along with this person. This person will be fighting for you and your family. It is [...]

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What is the difference between a domestic partnership and a marriage?

December 21, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Domestic Partnership,Legal Separation,Mediation   |   0 Comment

Both marriages and domestic partnerships are legally recognized relationships entered into by a couple. However, a couple in a domestic partnership must be cohabitating  (living together) and are not legally married via marriage certificate or civil ceremony contract. A common reason couples choose to enter into a domestic partnership is to be able to sign [...]

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Child Visitation Attorneys

December 20, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Child Support,Custody,Divorce,Visitation   |   0 Comment

If you are looking for a child custody and visitation attorney you will want to look for a family law attorney in your area. Family Law attorneys handle all areas of divorce such as property division, custody and visitation, spousal support, and other issues stemming from divorce. If you would like visitation with your child [...]

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How Can I Modify Child Support?

December 19, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Child Support,Custody,Divorce,Family Law & Divorce Attorney,Visitation   |   0 Comment

If you are looking to modify child support you will want to do your research or speak with a Family Law Divorce Lawyer. The divorce lawyer will inform you regarding which documents to present to the court to show a change in circumstance. If there is already a court order regarding the amount of child [...]

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How to Obtain Custody and Visitation

December 17, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Child Support,Custody,Divorce,Mediation,Visitation   |   0 Comment

If you are having difficulty working out custody and visitation with the opposing side you may want to contact a Family Law Divorce Lawyer. The usefulness of consulting with an attorney is that they are familiar with the specific laws in your area. In addition, they may have dealt with a case similar to the [...]

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Divorce Alternatives

December 16, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Divorce,Family Law & Divorce Attorney,Mediation   |   0 Comment

Mediation is a less costly alternative to filing for divorce. Mediation is voluntary and is a method of conflict resolution. In a mediation session there is a mediator who will help to facilitate conversation between the two parties. The mediator will attempt to remain unbiased and not give suggestions or advice as to how the [...]

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Divorce Basics

If you are looking to file a divorce you will want to know the rules of the court in your county along with the divorce process in that county. For instance, if you are seeking a divorce in Orange County you will want to visit occourts.org. On the Orange County court website it will let [...]

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How Do I File For Divorce?

December 14, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Divorce,Family Law & Divorce Attorney,No Fault Divorce   |   0 Comment

Filing for divorce in Orange County may require different rules from filing in Los Angeles County, or any other county for that matter. If you are unsure of the rules for Orange County you may want to consider visiting the occourts.org website. On this website they will provide information regarding the process of filing for [...]

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Signs of Domestic Violence

December 13, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Divorce,Family Law & Divorce Attorney   |   0 Comment

We’ve all seen the movies and TV shows and thought; that would never be me. Some of us may even have had the unfortunate experience of a friend informing us, “He may be a little rough around the edges but (insert justification here).” The truth is, there a few very strong signs that a person [...]

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