Puja Sachdev | November 16, 2022 | Child Custody
California courts are not eager to award sole custody to either parent. Judges always consider what is in the best interests of the child, and more often than not, that means having both parents active in the child’s life. However, there may be circumstances where that’s not in your child’s best interest and could lead… read more
Puja Sachdev | November 10, 2022 | Divorce
Divorce is a difficult and often painful process, and when one spouse refuses to sign the divorce papers, it can make things even more complicated. In California, if one spouse refuses to sign the divorce papers, they may delay the divorce proceedings. However, in the end, they may actually end up paying the ultimate price… read more
Puja Sachdev | November 6, 2022 | Child Custody
The topic of child custody is often a hotly contested issue in California courts, and many people believe that the courts tend to favor mothers when awarding custody. While there is no clear evidence that this is necessarily the case, certain factors may influence judges’ decisions in these matters. Factors such as a parent’s ability… read more
Puja Sachdev | October 29, 2022 | Property Division
Stimulus checks helped many San Diego, California families during the height of the pandemic. However, these stimulus checks can create extra headaches for divorced parents. Not only do the checks increase if you have children, but they may also only go to one parent, potentially leaving the other parent left without any financial assistance. Many… read more
Puja Sachdev | October 14, 2022 | Child Custody
If you are seeking full custody of your children in a California child custody case, you may need to prove that your ex-spouse is an unfit parent. There are many reasons why a parent may be deemed unfit in the eyes of the law. Some of these reasons include abuse, neglect, substance abuse, and mental… read more
Puja Sachdev | September 20, 2022 | California Law
In recent years, an increasing number of unmarried couples have been opting to purchase property together. While this may seem like a straightforward process, there are actually a number of legal considerations that come into play when this scenario occurs. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at some of the key issues that… read more
Puja Sachdev | September 16, 2022 | Child Custody
Parents may need to modify their child custody arrangement and parenting plan several times before their children become adults. Unfortunately, going to court each time you need to change your custody order can be time-consuming and costly. Fortunately, there is a solution. Modifying a Child Custody Arrangement If you and your co-parent agree to the… read more
Puja Sachdev | September 7, 2022 | California Law
California doesn’t recognize common law marriage. However, unmarried couples in California still have rights under state law. Consult an experienced family law attorney if you have questions or need guidance. What is Common Law Marriage in California? Common-law marriage is when two people live together and hold themselves out as married even though they haven’t… read more
Puja Sachdev | September 6, 2022 | Child Custody
After a divorce, parents often have questions about custody and visitation arrangements. In California, there are two types of custody: legal and physical. Read on to learn more about the difference between these two types of custody and how they may affect your family. Legal Custody Legal custody gives a parent the right to make… read more
Puja Sachdev | August 25, 2022 | Domestic Violence
Domestic violence has only come to public attention in the last few decades. In that time, it has proven to be a very effective weapon against wrongful behavior that was once virtually ignored. Some people now allege that the pendulum has swung too far the other way, resulting in many false accusations. What Is Domestic… read more
