Posts Tagged ‘judge’
Understanding How Your Medical Malpractice Trial Works
The trial process in medical malpractice cases can sometimes be a complicated thing, adding stress to your already-stressful case. By helping you understand each stage in your medical malpractice lawsuit, you can better prepare for the future and what to expect in your claim. We understand your claim is important to you and we will…
Read MoreWhat Should I Know About Child Custody in California?
In California, judges know how stressful and difficult it can be to go through a custody dispute with your spouse. Parents typically have an idea in their head about what works best for their children, and the courts in California use this as a great place to start in the midst of custody battles. Parents…
Read MoreBenefits of a Parenting Agreement and How They Work for You
In many cases, child custody cases no longer make it to the courtroom because a settlement is agreed before it gets the chance. Often times, this is due to negotiations between the parents or parties through something known as a parenting agreement. The parenting agreement should include things like where the child will live, visitation…
Read MoreIs Virtual Visitation the Newest Way for Parents to Retain Contact?
Virtual visitation is one of the best ways for some families to stay in contact with one another, such as contact through email, video conferencing, instant messaging, and more. Often times, this becomes available through a parental agreement or custody order. A lot of times, you hear about these situations when one parent wants to…
Read MoreMy Case is Too Complex: When You Don’t Want to Mediate
When you are in the midst of divorce and believe mediation is your best option, you should still speak to an experienced attorney about your case and what to expect. Mediation is a proven process that is leading to great results for divorcing couples who want a simplified way to resolve issues without going to…
Read MoreWhat Happens When You Only Agree on Some Issues in Settlement?
What is a divorce settlement? This is a special type of agreement available in your divorce that is made based on the many circumstances of your case. For instance, if you have issues to settle such as alimony and separation of property among spouses, it will be settled out of court in negotiations that you…
Read MoreWhat do I Need to Know About Time Limits in California Divorce?
Divorce can be a frightening and confusing aspect, with many people changing their minds along the way. This is why the state of California has each couple think about their decision for six months before they grant a final judgment. When you go into the divorce process, do not expect to be divorced for at…
Read MoreWhat Should I Know About How Child Support Modification Works?
Circumstances change, and decisions are questioned. This is why, sometimes, you may need to change a child support order after it is put in place. You should always know that you have the chance to have your case heard to change your order. A judge can approve an agreement or a change based on what…
Read MoreWhat Options Are There When Mediation Doesn’t Work?
If you are involved in a divorce, you probably already know that mediation is a process that gives couples the option of resolving their differences rather than going through the court process. Mediation works for some people because it is both private and confidential. However, rather than an outcome, mediation is viewed as a process.…
Read MoreAn In-Depth Look at the Responsibilities of a Guardian
When somebody wants to become a guardian of a minor, they must also understand the responsibilities that come with it. It requires a higher decision-making by the guardian, someone to step in place of the parent and make legal decisions that will benefit their best interests. If you are looking into becoming a guardian, there…
Read MoreWho is Permitted to Object to a Guardianship by Law?
When you are considering becoming a guardian to a child, there are some things that you should always consider. One question you may have already asked yourself is this: Are there any reasons why I should not consider becoming a guardian? Often times, people will choose not to go through with the process because it…
Read MoreWhat is the Process of Ending a California Guardianship?
Do you meet the criteria to terminate your California guardianship? If so, you must file with the court to end the guardianship of this person. There are some steps that you must take, which we will outline for you. California Guardianship Termination Process Filling Out Forms: In California, various forms may be required of you…
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