In California, temporary orders are court orders issued temporarily, typically while a family law case is ongoing. These orders can address various issues, including child custody, support, and property division. Why are temporary orders issued? Temporary orders are...
Any California resident who’s watched a movie with a dramatic courtroom scene has probably heard the phrase “contempt of court.” Dramatics aside, being held in contempt of court is a very real - and serious - thing that can happen during any sort of trial, including a...
California parents facing divorce may wonder how they will parent their children independently. They may also have trouble relinquishing control if they take care of most parenting duties during the marriage. Your parenting styles will differ Since you are two...
When an abuser is subjecting others to domestic violence, it has an impact on everybody in the California household. These impacts may present themselves in different ways depending on who you are and what your relationship with the abuser is. No one comes out...
Few situations in life carry with them the volatility and conflicted emotions as those in which domestic violence is alleged. This is particularly true when the person claiming this type of abuse is also a mother. Though it can be tempting to dive into the scenario...
Of the myriad ways an individual can be charged at the federal level, mail fraud is seen the most often. You might find it helpful to learn about the legal definition of mail fraud as it takes place in California. What makes it mail fraud? By itself, fraud is the act...
California couples whose marriage is struggling and are considering ending it might end up involved in a high conflict divorce. But the effects of divorces that involve a lot of conflicts go far beyond the struggles that negotiating child custody, division of assets...
A recently passed state law allows California judges to renew domestic violence protection orders, wiping out inconsistencies that saw the orders up for renewal every five years or have a permanent designation. The new law, passed in 2022 by the California state...
There are a variety of divorce options available to married couples in California. A collaborative divorce might be the best solution for couples who prefer to avoid traditional court proceedings. The collaborative divorce process With collaborative divorce, spouses...
There are many defenses that you may be able to use if you are charged with drug possession in California. For instance, it may be possible to argue that marijuana, LSD or other controlled substances found on your person don't actually belong to you. It may also be...
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