Family law cases can be emotional and legally complex. Whether you are going through a divorce, custody battle, or property dispute, having a knowledgeable Costa Mesa family law attorney on your side can make a significant difference.

Dividing assets during a divorce is one of the most stressful and complex aspects of the process. Whether you own a home, multiple properties, businesses, or retirement accounts, understanding California’s asset division laws is crucial to protecting your financial future.

Divorce can feel overwhelming, but understanding the process can make it less daunting. Whether you’re considering filing or responding to a divorce petition, knowing what to expect can help you navigate this transition with confidence.

Child custody battles can be one of the most emotionally challenging aspects of a divorce or separation. As a parent, you want what’s best for your child—but so does the other parent. So how does the court decide who gets custody?

J, a Santa Barbara county attorney was held in contempt and was ordered to pay $5310 in sanctions to the other side's attorney for his lack of candor with the court about the fact that settlement funds have been paid.

Here in California, the laws in different California Codes such as Family Code or Civil Code or any other Code are passed by the State Legislature.

If you own a business, whether a tax paying entity or a pass-through entity, and find yourself in Family court on the issue of Child Support, whether as a payor or payee, your business tax returns (or Schedule C) will be examined for certain deductions that Family Court will not allow in determining the amount of income available for child support.

Husband met Wife in Israel in 2010. Wife followed Husband to San Diego and married him. They had a child in 2014. They filed for divorce in 2018. Wife decided to return to Israel. She filed a Request for move-away order allowing her to move to Israel with their child.

Whether an interest rate charged is legal or usury, is to be found in California Constitution, Article 15, Section 1, the California Usury law.

Husband and Wife were in a polyamorous relationship with a 3rd person for many years (15 years), all living in the same home. They agreed that the married couple would have a Child but all 3 of them would help raise the child. California legislatures codified the holding in the case of Sharon S. v. Superior Court (2003) 31 Cal. 4th 417 allowing a child to have 3 parents.