At the conclusion of a recent appellate hearing, one California father has achieved a major victory upholding his parental rights. The case involves a parent's right to use legally prescribed medical marijuana without the risk of losing child custody. This decision...
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Month: December 2012
California spouses should consider insurance in property division
A recently released study suggests that women face a particularly high risk of losing their health insurance coverage in the months following a divorce. The data, published in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior, finds that as many as 115,000 women each year...
Property division complicated by division of debt
California couples who are entering the divorce process often feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of decisions that must be made. It can be easy to focus on negotiations over issues that seem of vital importance now, but are in fact minor in relative terms. One issue...
Mistakes to avoid when considering a California divorce
California residents who are considering filing for divorce should anticipate a challenging time between the initial filing and the final divorce settlement. There will be many decisions to make and changes to adjust to during this time, and the implications of those...