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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 …
We are often asked “Do I have to pay child support if I can’t see my kids in San Diego?” It is important not to stop paying Court ordered child support regardless of the circumstances. The failure to pay child support can result in a host of big problems such as losing your driver’s license, wage garnishment, a levy on …
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 …
Why is it important to establish paternity in San Diego? Establishing paternity is the first step in securing important rights for an unmarried father in California regarding child custody and parenting time for their child. Here in California, the law presumes the identity of the father to be the married husband of the mother or when a man and woman …
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 …
Most people don’t wish to face the end of a marriage. There might be another way to look at things: is the new year an opportunity to start a new chapter after a divorce? Divorce is usually viewed as a very negative event and there are many things to be concerned about. However, while the process can be extremely challenging, …
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. …
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 …