Posts in July, 2016

Jul 29 How NOT to Dress for Court Appearances

Although most of family law procedures are handled outside of the courtroom, there are times when court appearances may become ...

Jul 22 Summary Dissolution: A California "Quickie" Divorce

California has a no-fault divorce system with many laws and procedures to make divorce a fair process for both spouses ending ...

Jul 15 Proposed Protection for Domestic Violence Victims

On July 14, 2016, United States Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced legislation in the United States Senate to further ensure ...

Jul 08 Hawaii's Law to Deprive Rapists of Parental Rights

In California, under Family Code Section 3030(b), no person shall be granted custody of or visitation of a child, if that person ...

Jul 02 Name Change after Divorce

Many people take their spouse’s last name when they marry, and no longer want that name after they divorce. In California, if at ...