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California family law changes, and so do the questions families bring to it. Our collection of blogs offer perspective from attorneys who practice this area every day, covering divorce, custody, support, and the legal developments that affect your case.

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Browse recent articles on divorce, custody, support, and the decisions that shape family law cases across California.

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New Riverside Judge and Your Family Case

On August 7, 2026, Governor Gavin Newsom appointed a new judge to the Superior Court of California, County of Riverside….

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Summary Dissolution for San Jose CA Couples

Most California divorces involve court filings, hearings, financial disclosures, and months of procedural steps before a judgment is entered. Summary…

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Debts, Waste, and Hidden Assets in a California Divorce

Divorce in Riverside, California brings up more than who keeps the house or how holidays get split. Money questions, especially…

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What Really Matters in a Divorce Attorney

Divorce is one of those legal processes where the person you hire matters almost as much as the law itself….

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How to Modify, Enforce, and Navigate Child Custody Orders in California

Custody orders are not meant to be permanent fixtures. Life changes, children grow, and the arrangement that made sense at…

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When Custody Changes Affect CA Child Support

Child support in California is not a fixed number. It is tied to a formula that depends on each parent’s…

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How California Enforces Prenups in San Jose

Prenuptial agreements are legal contracts, but they are governed by specific rules that go beyond general contract law. In California,…

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How California Divides Businesses, Stock Options, and Complex Assets in a Divorce

For many couples in California, the most contentious and complicated part of a divorce is not the custody schedule or…

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San Jose Child Support Rights for Fathers

Child support disputes in California family court are governed by a formula, but the application of that formula involves facts…

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Child Custody Enforcement, and Support: What Every California Parent Should Know

Child custody cases in California do not end when the judge signs the order. The real work begins after, as…

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Prenups and Property Division in San Jose CA

A prenuptial agreement can reshape nearly every aspect of how property is divided in a California divorce. For couples in…

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New CA Law and Your Rights as a Father

In October 2025, California enacted a new law that helps parents prepare for emergencies without surrendering their legal rights. The…

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