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Senate Bill 1129 is an amendment of Sections 4324.5 and 4325 of the California Family Code. It expands the consideration of domestic violence convictions when determining spousal support payments. Even before the passage of the bill, California law prohibited people convicted of sexual domestic violence from receiving spousal support from the victim or the hurt spouse. For non-sexual domestic violence offenses, the law imposed a rebuttable presumption against granting the abuser spousal support. The new rule, after the passage...
Bigamy involves marrying one person while you are legally married to another. Bigmany is a criminal offense that attracts severe charges under California Penal Code 281. You will face a conviction...
If you are no longer in a marriage and have children, co-parenting is an excellent idea to ensure you enjoy your child and the child enjoys both parents. However, it can be a daunting task,...
Adultery is often a leading cause of marital breakdown in California, leading many couples to seek divorce. In California, where family law strives to balance fairness and equity, the role of...
Allegations of mental health problems, especially suicidal allegations, can damage a child custody case. Other factors that can have adverse impacts on a custody case include criminal charges, drug use, and domestic violence. However, criminal convictions do not last forever, and domestic violence cases can be resolved. A parent addicted to drugs can undergo rehabilitation. However, an allegation of a parent's mental health issue is hard to resolve and can pose a severe, long-term challenge in child custody cases. A simple...
When parents undergo a divorce or separation, the children in the marriage may be affected. Child custody is a critical matter you must deal with after the end of a marriage. The issues of child...
Adopting a child is a significant and transformative choice. For many hopeful parents, navigating the adoption process can feel challenging, probably because they have numerous concerns about the...
Divorcing an abusive spouse is a challenging process that requires bravery and sacrifice. It is important to be prepared to work through a difficult divorce to improve the lives of the victim and...
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