Blog Posts in May, 2019

Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

Sometimes a relationship is plagued by instances of domestic violence. Under California’s Domestic Violence Prevention Act, family law courts may issue restraining orders to prevent acts of domestic violence. This article examines restraining orders under the Domestic Violence Prevention Act. What Is Domestic Violence? California Family Code § 6211 defines “domestic violence” to include “abuse” ...

Creating a Co-Parenting Plan: Things to Consider

Parenting Plan Guidelines in California If you and your ex-spouse are sharing custody, or will be creating a visitation schedule, there are several things to consider as you plan for the years ahead. Although there are undoubtedly emotions involved in a divorce or child custody battle, it is best to set the emotions aside when you are working together to make a custody schedule. The team of child ...