July 2015 Divorce and Family Law Blog

Posted By Claery & Green, LLP 30-Jul-2015

Biggest Divorce Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

You're vulnerable during a divorce and the stakes are high. From determining child custody, to dividing assets, you have a lot on the line and you don't want to make a mistake that you'll regret. Here are some of the biggest mistakes ...

Posted By Claery & Green, LLP 28-Jul-2015

Why You May Want a Puppy Prenup

Dogs have been "man's best friend" for a long time, but in the last 20 years society has made it easier to bring our pets everywhere. With pet friendly hotels, restaurants and outdoor shopping malls, society acknowledges that pets are ...

Posted By Claery & Green, LLP 17-Jul-2015

Avoiding Post-Divorce Parenting Mistakes

It is estimated that the divorce rate in the United States is close to 50 percent. This means that millions of parents and children right now are wrestling with the consequences of divorce. Post-divorce parenting can be fraught with danger – ...

Posted By Claery & Green, LLP 16-Jul-2015

When to Consider a Prenup

The last thing you want to think about when you've fallen in love is the possibility that it will end in divorce. The truth is that prenuptial agreements make a lot of sense, especially if you have children from a previous relationship or ...

Posted By Claery & Green, LLP 10-Jul-2015

Visitation Rights of Grandparents in California

Each state handles grandparents' rights differently. In some states, grandparents don't have any rights, but that's not necessarily the case in California. Unlike some other states, California is more flexible when it comes to awarding ...

Posted By Claery & Green, LLP 9-Jul-2015

Enforcing a Child Custody Order

Do you have a complicated relationship with your ex? Is your ex making wild accusations about your parenting, badmouthing you to the kids, or doing everything possible NOT to let you see your children? Parenting after a breakup can be heartbreaking, ...

Posted By Claery & Green, LLP 6-Jul-2015

Today's Modern Prenup

Last week, the world learned about the Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner divorce and how they announced their split, one day after their 10-year wedding anniversary. If you read the tabloids, it looked like the announcement was coming for a while, and ...

Posted By Claery & Green, LLP 2-Jul-2015

Child Custody Myths Every Parent Should Know

Parents often hear horror stories about child custody cases and are flooded with misinformation from well-meaning friends, colleagues and acquaintances. With so many child custody myths, we're going to debunk some here: 1. The child gets to ...

Blog Posts in July, 2015