May 4, 2026
Preparing for a Divorce
There comes a time when it becomes clear that the next step is away from the marriage. For many, this is a very difficult and uncertain step to take. Trying…
April 7, 2026
Family Law Attorney Duties
Family law cases in California are rarely just legal disputes-they are deeply personal conflicts involving children, finances, homes, and the emotional fabric of a family. Because of this, California family…
February 4, 2026
Dealing With Co-Parenting & Alcoholism
When Addiction Complicates Shared Parenting Co-parenting with someone who struggles with alcohol can be very draining and difficult at times for parents involved on a daily, long-term basis. Clear limits…
December 10, 2025
Navigating Difficult Co-Parenting With an Ex-Spouse
Strategies for Effective Co-Parenting Co-parenting with an ex can be tough, especially when the other parent is hard to deal with. Try to keep talks focused on the kids, and…
October 7, 2025
Navigating High-Conflict Custody Cases In California
Child custody disputes are never easy, and when conflict runs high, the process can be overwhelming for parents and children alike. In California, family courts focus on the child’s best…
July 12, 2025
Divorced, but still sharing the family home
‘Birdnesting,’ where the kids stay home and parents shuttle back and forth, can work under the right circumstances. When Kathleen Brigham and her then-husband, Jim, decided to divorce, she proposed…
June 4, 2025
Petition for Custody of Minor Children in 2025
In California, a petition for custody of minor children is a legal document that is filed with the court by a parent or legal guardian who is seeking custody of…
May 24, 2025
Global Podcast Network Interview with Arlene D. Kock
Click Play to listen to the podcast interview: Transcript Interviewer: This is the global Podcast Network where executives and professionals connect, share and inspire. Stay tuned for the conversations that…
