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What are four elements of a strong San Diego parenting plan? How does one approach the process of developing a workable, fair and productive child custody and parenting time schedule during a divorce? When a San Diego divorce involves children the guiding principle will always be “the best interests of the child(ren).” While child custody and parenting time can be …
Can you modify a San Diego parenting plan during or after a divorce? The simple answer is any existing child custody and parenting time orders can be changed if both parents are in complete agreement with the proposed changes. The Court will have to review any changes, and the proposed change can have an impact on existing child support orders. …
How can I get custody of my kid in a San Diego divorce? One of the most important questions facing any parent contemplating a divorce is how often they will see their child(ren) and how to make sure they have custody. So let’s begin with a few of the basic facts. The primary principle which guides child custody and parenting …
What are the elements of seeking child custody and parenting time in San Diego? If your goal is to have custody of your children the majority of the time or sole custody of your child(ren) what do you need to know? The first and most important fact you need to know under California Family Law is the primary guiding principle …
What happens if your co-parent does not exchange custody of your child in a timely manner here in San Diego? If you are in the process of a contentious divorce the Court is paying close attention to the behavior of each parent. These actions will have an impact on long-term child custody and parenting time orders. Once temporary or permanent …
You may be searching about what you need to know about child custody in a San Diego divorce. The first and most important principle to keep in mind as you approach these questions is the guiding principle of child custody and parenting time in California: the best interests of the child. It is important to keep this thought as you …
Does your child’s opinion matter in San Diego parenting time cases? Will the Judge listen to the input of a child during or after a divorce? Will the child’s perspective outweigh the positions of their parents when it comes to child custody and parenting time? The short answer is the Judge will listen to the input of any “mature” child. …
What is Parallel Parenting and Co-Parenting after a divorce in San Diego. A recent article in Psychology Today provides insight into two styles of parenting children following a divorce. Our San Diego Family Courts are very flexible in what they are willing to consider as part of a parenting plan. While creativity and existing rhythms of each child may come …
The stress of considering the end of a marriage is perhaps never highest than during the holiday season. One is acutely aware of changes in long-held traditions and the impact of a potential or ongoing divorce. This is especially true for divorcing parents in San Diego. The process of divorce and children during the holidays requires extensive planning, flexibility and …