On Behalf of De Ita, Lowe & Wald, LLP | Feb 15, 2021 | child custody
If you worry about your ability to secure a favorable outcome during your custody dispute as a father, you need to stay focused on your case and examine some of the factors that influence custody decisions. Prioritize the best interests of your child and try to...
On Behalf of De Ita, Lowe & Wald, LLP | Jan 5, 2021 | child custody
If you have a poor relationship with your ex-spouse, this is not uncommon. Naturally, it is likely that there was some form of strife in your marriage that triggered the divorce. However, if you have children with your ex-spouse it is likely that you will be working...
On Behalf of De Ita, Lowe & Wald, LLP | Dec 3, 2020 | child custody
Coming to an agreement regarding child custody may be one of the most difficult things divorcing parents go through. Sometimes emotions get in the way of determining what is best for the child. Although there are exceptions, in general, studies show that joint...
On Behalf of De Ita, Lowe & Wald, LLP | Oct 19, 2020 | child custody
During any child custody case, the court examines multiple elements of your life and relationship with your child in order to determine what arrangement is in your child’s best interest. The safety, welfare and social health of your child takes precedence over...
On Behalf of De Ita, Lowe & Wald, LLP | Jul 31, 2020 | child custody
Divorce is difficult and can cause a lot of negative emotions to rise to the surface. When one or more persons have a mental health disorder, things can become explosive. Ideally, if this is the case, all affected persons remain in counseling and take any prescribed...
On Behalf of De Ita, Lowe & Wald, LLP | Jul 7, 2020 | child custody
After people get a divorce, they may share custody of their children. Sharing custody may be more difficult if a child is still an infant. Some mothers may want to keep their infant with them all the time after a divorce. According to Family Education, infants need to...
On Behalf of De Ita, Lowe & Wald, LLP | Feb 25, 2020 | child custody
Determining who gets child custody can be a difficult decision, and you may be in a situation where you are struggling to agree with your ex-partner. In California, when this happens the vital decision normally falls to the courts and a judge. They do this by...
On Behalf of De Ita, Lowe & Wald, LLP | Oct 29, 2019 | child custody
Joint physical custody in California means that both parents have the children for roughly half the time. When one parent has less than 50% physical custody, he or she has visitation. Families can create a visitation arrangement that fits their unique structure and...
On Behalf of De Ita, Lowe & Wald, LLP | Aug 2, 2019 | child custody
Both parents have rights when they share joint legal custody, including the right to decide where the child will live. Co-parenting and joint physical custody arrangements work best when parents live near one another. However, career, family and other circumstances...
On Behalf of De Ita, Lowe & Wald, LLP | May 29, 2019 | child custody
When a California family law court awards custody of a child, it will award two types of custody: legal and physical. It is important that you understand what each means the differences between the two types of custody, as your understanding will help you gain a...