Although some couples believe that creating a premarital agreement or “prenup” indicates a lack of confidence in the long-term strength of a union, in reality, working together with a future spouse to generate a premarital agreement is an indication that…

A Westlake Village, California family law case is rarely simple. As a parent tries to argue their case, a family dispute can escalate quickly. In this instance, both parents can lose sight of why they are in litigation in the…

When the end of the marriage is inevitable, mediation can lower the cost and relieve the stress of divorce by avoiding taking the proceedings to trial. In California, married couples often use mediation at various points during the dissolution of…

It’s an offensive thought. You have custody of your children. You have an opportunity to move to a different state, whether it is for a job, marriage, or you just want to move. However, the court can prevent you from…

Opposite-sex couples in this state have pretty much had only one route to take when they want to formalize their relationship – marriage. Now, a new law has been passed the changes the way domestic partnerships are handled in California.…