According to "The Fragile Middle Class: Americans in Debt," unemployment, medical bills, and divorce cause 40% of individual bankruptcies. How a divorce will affect an individual who files for bankruptcy depends on the settlement reached with regard to spousal and child support. If a person who owes you child support...
Orange County Family Law Attorney, Divorce & Child Custody Lawyers
[content_box custom_class="box-1"] [row] [span4] Our Firm is ready to handle any type of California family law case. Free Consultation We look forward to helping families. If you or your loved ones are in need of legal assistance contact us. Here is a short list of some of the communities nearby,...
Do Stepparents have rights to request custody and visitation orders?
Generally no, because the stepchild is not a child of the relationship. The family court can however, hear matters and make custody and visitation orders in a dissolution of a domestic partnership. In an action for dissolution of marriage, legal separation or nullity, the family court can grant reasonable visitation...