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Families change over time. When they do, changes often need to be made to parenting time and visitation agreements. Fortunately, California parenting time and visitation agreements are modifiable to adapt to the ever-evolving needs of children and their parents. If you are considering a modification…

Becoming a child’s legal guardian is a serious undertaking in California. There are legal qualifications that must be met before the court will consider guardianship of a child and complex responsibilities that come with the designation. If you are considering being a legal guardian in…

There are several means by which spouses in California choose to divorce. Some of these are by agreement, while others employ the assistance of third parties or the court to resolve marital disputes. In a divorce by default, the spouse who files for divorce serves…

When a judge enters a custody decision at the close of a divorce or any other custody hearing, that ruling is not necessarily a final one. San Francisco child custody is decided in the best interests of the children. When those best interests change, custody…

If we examine California divorce statistics over the last 20 years, divorce rates have been steadily declining since 2002, up until recently, that is. In 2002 160,785 marriages ended, compared to 108,422 in 2020. But from 2020 to 2021 the number of divorce filings in…

In California, a married couple may choose to divorce or legally separate. While both have their advantages and drawbacks, it is imperative you are entirely informed before making either of these life decisions. Speak with an experienced San Francisco divorce attorney about both of these…