Posts in Family Law

Sep 19 Love Goes Horribly Wrong Then Comes the DVRO

Boyfriend [BF] and Girlfriend [GF] entered into a romantic relationship in 2014. The relationship progressed and later BF proposed ...

Sep 12 Los Angeles County Courts and the Media Access Portal (MAP)

Los Angeles County Superior Court system established advance access to court documents and electronic case information through a ...

Sep 05 Applying the Five Stages of Grief to a Divorce

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross was a Swiss-American psychiatrist and a pioneer in near-death studies. She wrote a groundbreaking and ...

Aug 29 Audio and Visual Appearances Now Available in LA Family Courts

Effective August 10,2020 audio and video appearances became available in Family Law and Criminal Law courtrooms. This expands the ...

Aug 08 Responsibility to Pay Immigrant Ex-Spouse’s Spousal Support

Ashlyne and Vikash Kumar were married in Fiji in September of 2012 in an arranged marriage. Vikash is a United States citizen and ...

Jul 25 Courts Awarding Child Adoption Over Guardianship

In July of 2017, the Los Angeles County Department of Child and Family Services [DCFS] filed a petition with the juvenile court ...