Paying child support is done to financially help with the raising of your child. When you fall behind in your payments, the other parent may have to struggle to keep providing all that your child needs to grow up in a safe, healthy and stable environment. Like other bills you pay, when you call behind [...]
Read More »Understanding Separate Property
Anything that you’ve owned before your marriage or registered domestic partnership is considered separate property. Also any gifts, inheritances that are given to one spouses or any rents/profits that you make on any of your separate property are also considered separate property. Anything you purchase with your separate property is also separate property even if it was [...]
Read More »Collaborative Divorce
To avoid the uncertainty of court rulings and if you are able to work with your spouse to come to an amiable agreement, then a collaborative divorce may be the divorce/legal separation option you might want. This divorce process involves negotiations between you and your spouse with the help of a professional as well as [...]
Read More »Registering a Domestic Partnership
To register a domestic partnership, you must fill certain qualifications. You must: -Fill out a Declaration of Domestic Partnership Form and get it notarized, -File the form with the California Secretary of State, -Have one common residence, -Not be in a domestic partnership of marriage with another person, -Not be blood related, -Be at least 18 years [...]
Read More »Child Abuse & Neglect
It’s a very serious matter when someone makes a report about the safety of your child. Therefore a police officer or social worker will always investigate. The courts are always working for the best interest of your children and the will fight to keep your child safe and out of harm’s way. Should it be decided [...]
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