California Family Law Blog

When parents divorce, one of the most wrenching potential consequences of ending their marital relationship is how their time and relationships with their children may change. While some change is inevitable, in California, public policy is to try to create conditions in which...

When parents divorce, child custody decisions can become a source of bitter conflict. While each parent might recognize the importance of working together to look after their children’s welfare and well-being, they may have strong disagreements about where the children should live, how...

Spousal Support & Retirement Retirement changes the financial landscape after a long-term California marriage, but it does not automatically end spousal support. Courts look closely at whether retirement is reasonable and how it affects both spouses before modifying any order. Knowing what judges...

When a couple divorces in California, the higher-earning spouse may be obligated to pay spousal support to their lower-earning ex to maintain the marital standard of living. Perhaps alimony has been ordered for a limited amount of time as in a short-term marriage,...

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