Arlene D. Kock

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…

In California, a move away case refers to a legal proceeding in which a custodial parent wishes to relocate with their child to a new residence that would make it…

If one parent in California is denying the other parent parenting time, the parent who is being denied time with their child may need to take legal action to enforce…

In California, there is no specific age at which a child can choose whether or not to see a parent. However, a child's preference for visitation can be taken into…

When a child does not want to see a parent, it can be a challenging situation for everyone involved, including the parents, the child, and the court. In California, the…

Parental alienation is a situation in which one parent attempts to alienate the child from the other parent by speaking negatively about that parent, limiting contact or access, or in…

In California, corporal punishment is generally not viewed favorably in child custody cases. The state's family law courts prioritize the safety and well-being of the child, and corporal punishment is…