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Posted on Aug 6, 2010 By Nicole Negron, Attorney at Law, Claery and Green, LLP
Is Child Support and/or Spousal Support (Alimony)Automatically Modified if I Become Unemployed? A child support and or a spousal support (alimony) order is not automatically modified if you lose your ...
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Posted on Aug 6, 2010 By Nicole Negron, Esq, Claery and Green, LLP
How to Make Co-parenting Work During a Divorce When you're going through a divorce your spouse is usually the last person that you want to be cooperative with. However, being able to effectively ...
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Posted on Jun 12, 2010 By Claery & Green
Every time the month of June comes, it is the end of the school year for kids in California. For parents that are dealing with child custody matters, dealing with the summer months can be quite tricky ...
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Posted on May 1, 2010 By Claery & Green
If you find yourself in an abusive relationship there are a number of things you can do and s hould do. First of all, safety is of utmost concern. If you feel you are in danger of physical harm, or if ...
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Posted on Apr 25, 2010 By Nicole Negron (and Lance Claery), Attorneys at Law
Domestic violence is an issue that plagues many relationships. Domestic violence is not restricted to heterosexual couples. The gay and lesbian community is also affected. Unfortunately when acts of ...
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Posted on Mar 15, 2010 By Claery & Green
One of the most unsettling things about a divorce is the emotional toll one expects it to take on their life. Despite what you may hear from your friends or what you may see in the movies, divorce ...
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Posted on Nov 14, 2009 By Lance Claery
If you have been served with a petition for dissolution of your marriage(divorce), you are likely wondering what you need to do. It is imperative that you respond to the petition in a timely manner ...
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Posted on Nov 6, 2009 By Lance Claery
Disagreements regarding holiday child custody visitations frequently occur between separated parents. This is especially true during the period that includes Thanksgiving, Christmas/Winter Break, New ...
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Posted on Oct 26, 2009 By Lance Claery
When child custody is an issue in your litigation you will attend a Family Court Services ("FCS") mediation (scheduled by the court) if you are litigating in California. This mediation is exclusively ...
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Posted on Oct 25, 2009 By Lance Claery
If you are considering moving out of the state of California with your child (a " move away " request) and the other parent does not agree, or if you are trying to prevent a move away, a great deal of ...
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Posted on Oct 13, 2009 By Lance Claery
Going through a difficult divorce ? Disagreeing with your ex about child custody and visitation ? Dealing with domestic violence ? Ending a domestic partnership ? Fighting over child support or ...
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