by cami.e.caldwell | Apr 27, 2017 | Custody & Children, Domestic Partnerships, Marriage, Support
Being a sperm donor does not necessarily foreclose the ability to obtain parental rights under Family Code §7611(d). Pursuant to Family Code §7613(b)(1), a sperm donor whose donation is provided to a licensed physician and surgeon or a licensed sperm bank for use in...
by SiteMgr | Mar 27, 2017 | Custody & Children, Marriage, Services, Support
HOW DO I REDUCE OR MODIFY MY PERMANENT SPOUSAL SUPPORT OBLIGATION? If you have a Marital Settlement Agreement / Divorce Judgment that orders you to pay spousal support to your ex spouse, and you wish to have it changed, the burden is on you to show a material...
by ethanmarcus | Mar 13, 2017 | Custody & Children, Marriage, Special Needs
A previous installment, “Enemies in the House,” I began the story of Silas and Regina, parents of a child on the autism spectrum named Belisario (“Belly”). These characters are synthesized from real people with common traits and common stories. Summary: Silas and...
by casekamshad | Jan 31, 2017 | Custody & Children, Marriage
The Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction was adopted in 1980 in response to the problem of international child abduction during domestic disputes. The United States is a contracting state to the Convention, and Congress has implemented...
by erintomlinson | Jan 24, 2017 | Custody & Children, Marriage
In California, child support is calculated by a guideline formula, in which the key factors are each parent’s “net monthly disposable income” and each parent’s relative time over which the children are in their physical care (aka “timeshare”). Family Code §4055. How...
by ethanmarcus | Dec 27, 2016 | Custody & Children, Marriage, Special Needs
Having a child with special needs puts a strain on the parents, and on their relationship with each other. It is not unusual for parents to dissolve their relationship over disputes about how to address the special needs of a child. The biggest dispute may be as to...
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