February 5, 2025
Parenting with your ex
With the new year comes new possibilities. Setting parenting goals is as important as establishing your own goals for personal achievements. Here are two tools that might help break down…
November 25, 2024
Hon. Leslie Landau (Ret.): Co-Parenting Success During the Holidays
Holiday time is around the corner - candles and sparkling lights and goodies and music and presents. But the holidays also can raise unique challenges for families who share custody.…
July 9, 2024
Gender Affirmation and Child Custody
The topic of gender affirmation of minor children has been one that family law courts will be contending with for years to come. This is a very complicated and sensitive…
June 5, 2024
Petition for Custody of Minor Children
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…
April 4, 2024
Spring Break Visitation Do’s & Dont’s 2024
As spring break rapidly approaches, parents are faced with planning visitation and timeshare that is appropriate for their children’s holiday. Here are three Do’s and two Don’ts to consider when…
November 27, 2023
Gay Parent Child Custody Lawyer
In California, custody disputes involving gay parents are typically handled based on the best interests of the child. The court considers various factors, such as the child's health, safety, and…
September 5, 2023
How to Avoid Conflict — Back to School 2023 The Right Way
Divorced parents can avoid conflict by planning ahead for back-to-school and special events, vacations, birthdays and other activities. Such planning is important for parents and children alike because it creates…
June 5, 2023
Petition For Custody Of Minor Children
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…
April 24, 2023
Move Away Cases
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…