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Unmarried with Kids? The Top Things You Should Know About Getting Custody in California
The laws surrounding child custody for unmarried parents can be very confusing, but they don’t have to be. In this guide, we will help to break down California custody laws
How to Prepare for Divorce Mediation (Top 5 Tips)
Mediation. It can save a couple getting a divorce time, money, and also reduce a significant amount of stress. But not all settlements that come from mediation are successful. So
Protect Your Pet: The Ultimate Pet Custody Divorce Guide (California)
By: Stephen L. Cawelti, Los Angeles Divorce Attorney I consider my dog and cat to be a part of the family, and I’m not alone. As a practicing divorce lawyer
To Appear or Not To Appear, That Is the Question: Trial Courts Cannot Grant Excessive Relief
When someone goes to court asking for something, due process considerations are in place to help one decide whether he/she should even object. If you’re okay with it, why waste
Domestic Violence Prevention Laws Trump the Right of Free Speech
Most will not be surprised to learn that the right of free speech is not absolute. After all, libel is not freely allowed and we all know that you cannot
When Someone’s on a Mission, How do you Survive?
I have several cases now, and tons historically, where one of the parties is “on a mission”. The missions vary, sometimes these missions are worthy, such as when there is
