Is a Quitclaim Deed Enforceable in a Divorce?
During the marriage, it may become desirable to acquire title to a house or other real property in the name of one spouse; or, to transfer title from both spouses
Is a Quitclaim Deed Enforceable in a Divorce?
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Child Custody, Visitation, Child Support and Spousal Support Orders Can Now Be Obtained and Maintained in a Domestic Violence Action
On January 1, 2011, the revised Family Code section 6340 will go into effect. It allows orders for custody, visitation and support (including child support and spousal support) made during an
Family Centered Case Resolution Plan: An Answer to Lengthy Divorce Actions?
The newly- enacted revisions to Family Code section 2450 that take effect on January 1, 2012 gives the family law court more authority to control cases that are out of control
Be Prepared to Testify in California Family Law Proceedings
Governor Schwarzenegger just signed into law the biggest change we have seen in years regarding how litigated family law matters will be handled.
Consider a Modification of Child Custody Orders to Avoid the Back to School Blues
If you are a divorced or separated parent, it is never too early to think about the upcoming 2011-2012 school year. While winter brings the holidays, your children’s school and
Traveling with Children during a Divorce Proceeding, Paternity Proceeding, or When Custody Orders are in Effect
It’s almost the holiday season again and many parents want to travel with their minor children outside the state or even outside the country. However, parents going through a divorce,
Marlo Van Oorschot’s Radio Interview on Premarital Agreements
Premarital agreements, also known as prenuptial or antenuptial agreements, are used to opt-out of a state’s law that would otherwise govern the characterization and disposition of assets and debts acquired
Courts Can Order the Payment of Expenses for Special Needs Children
During a divorce or paternity action, parents of special needs children may feel forced or pressured to cut back on expenses related to the health and education of their special
Bankruptcy Does Not Discharge A Court Order for Child Support, Spousal Support, and Arrears
A common misconception about bankruptcy is that it can be used to discharge all debts and obligations, including child support, spousal support, and support arrears (also known as “arrearages”). That is
Are You Unemployed or About to be Terminated? If You Pay Child or Spousal Support, You Must Seek a Court Order to Reduce Your Support Obligations
In these tough economic times, finding oneself unemployed is not unusual. If you have been ordered to pay child support or spousal support, California family law courts will only reduce