Child Custody

April 22, 2025 / Child Custody

When Can a Mother Keep the Child Away from the Father in California?

After a divorce, a mother might try to keep the child away from the father. But is this allowed? The short answer is generally no, unless there is a compelling reason, such as safety concerns. California law prioritizes the best interests of the child and typically encourages both parents to be involved in the child’s […]

April 10, 2025 / Child Custody

What Is Joint Custody?

Custody agreements can be an incredibly stressful part of the divorce process. Whether the parents have differing parental capacities or are equally engaged, it can be difficult to determine what is best for your kids. In most situations, a joint custody agreement is considered in the child’s best interests, but these agreements can vary dramatically. […]

April 9, 2025 / Child Custody

Fighting for Full vs. Joint Custody in California

Navigating separation, divorce, and custody issues is stressful, even in the most agreeable circumstances. However, when parents are not on the same page regarding what they want for their children or how they care for them, it can worsen significantly, especially if you are unsure of whether to fight for full or joint custody. California […]

April 2, 2025 / Child Custody

Child Visitation Schedules

When parents separate or divorce, deciding how to share time with the children can be difficult. In California, parents usually create a visitation schedule, also called a parenting plan. A clear schedule helps both parents stay involved in their child’s life. California courts prefer parents to agree on their own visitation schedules. If parents can’t […]

March 29, 2025 / Child Custody

Ways a Parent Can Lose Custody of Their Child

If you’re going through a divorce or separation and you have a child, custody arrangements can be stressful and emotionally fraught. There’s always the worry about ensuring your child is safe, which means understanding what could prompt the court to designate someone as an unfit parent. To protect your custody rights, learn more about what […]

March 11, 2025 / Child Custody

What Is the Main Difference Between Guardianship and Custody in California?

Caring for a child can involve big legal decisions. In California, guardianship and custody are two options that might apply to a family’s situation. While both can involve the child’s daily care, they work in different ways. Knowing which one fits your case can help you provide the most stable environment for the child. If […]

December 28, 2024 / Child Custody

Which Kind of Child Custody Is Right for You?

Navigating child custody can be one of the most difficult aspects of divorce or separation. There are many types of child custody, and Los Angeles courts typically prefer for parents to reach a custody agreement together, if possible. Every family is different, and choosing the right arrangement depends on your child’s best interests and your […]

November 26, 2024 / Child Custody

The Pros and Cons of Shared Child Custody: What You Need to Know Before Making a Decision

When you divorce your spouse, you must address several issues. If you share a child with your spouse, child custody is one of those issues. When parents agree to share custody, it can benefit the child. They have ample time with each parent, and the parents can be active in their child’s life. A child […]

October 4, 2024 / Child Custody

What Are the Safest Neighborhoods in Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is well known as the entertainment capital of the world, as well as for its mild, semi-arid climate and proximity to the Pacific Ocean. While it has long grappled with high crime rates, there have been signs of improvement. Our divorce attorneys recommend that even if you live in Los Angeles or plan […]

September 13, 2024 / Child Custody

What Are the Safest Neighborhoods in Beverly Hills

Families search for safe neighborhoods to raise their children. They may rely on information about schools, homes, crime rates, and average income to choose a neighborhood. According to our Beverly Hills child custody attorney, many safe and serene neighborhoods in Beverly Hills are where almost anyone would love to live and make their home. Safe Beverly […]

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