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What is Considered When Deciding Child Support?

California family courts always consider the best interests of a child as the top priority in determining child support and custody cases. A child support order demands one parent pay money to the other parent to meet the needs of the children from the marriage….

What Does Child Support Cover in California?

The California courts acknowledge that both parents must contribute to the cost of raising their children. Child support laws are decided on the state level and California uses a calculation based on the income and expenses of both parents as well as the parenting time…

Do I Have to Pay Child Support if We Share Custody 50/50 in California?

It’s a common misconception that parents who share the custody of their children in California equally, on a 50/50 parenting schedule don’t have to pay or receive child support. However, that isn’t the case. While on the surface it might seem logical that neither parent…

Differences Between Legal and Physical Child Custody 

If you have children in the state of California and you’ve filed for divorce, it’s essential to understand that there are two types of child custody that the courts will litigate during your divorce proceedings. California law requires parents to create a custody and visitation…

7 Signs of Parental Alienation

After a divorce or a child custody case, parents must abide by a court-ordered child custody schedule.  While this is never an easy situation, it can be even more difficult when you fear your co-parent is trying to alienate you from your children or you…

Can a Child Refuse Visitation in California?

Once a visitation agreement is in place with your co-parent, you hope that it runs smoothly. To this point, your children had expressed a reluctance or even complained when it was time to visit their other parent, but now they refuse to go. If you…

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