Divorce is tough, and when children are involved, it gets even tougher. One of the most challenging decisions parents face during a divorce is determining child custody arrangements. In California, like many other states, the courts typically favor joint custody. This arrangement allows both parents to share the responsibility of raising their children. However, there […]
Read More →Moving to a new state can be exciting, but it can also raise legal questions, especially when it comes to family matters. If you have recently moved to California and need to file for child support, you might wonder if you are eligible to do so. The short answer is yes, but there are some […]
Read More →Summer is here, and for many parents in California, this means planning fun activities for their children. However, for parents dealing with child support agreements in Los Angeles, questions often arise about who pays for these enriching activities. At Harris Family Law Group, we often hear this question from parents in this situation during the […]
Read More →Child support is a financial obligation placed on a parent to help provide for the basic needs of their child. In California, child support is typically ordered to continue until a child reaches the age of 18 or graduates’ high school, whichever comes later. But what happens if your child wants to pursue higher education? […]
Read More →The bond between a father and child is one of the most precious relationships in life. A father’s presence, love, and guidance are crucial in shaping a child’s emotional, social, and cognitive development. In California, fathers have various options to establish and protect their parental rights, ensuring they can actively participate in their child’s upbringing. […]
Read More →Ensuring timely child support payments is crucial for the well-being of your child. If you find yourself dealing with consistently late payments, you may wonder when it is appropriate to involve the legal system. The Harris Family Law Group understands the challenges you may face, and in this guide, we will provide practical insights on […]
Read More →Child support is a critical financial responsibility that parents have toward their children. It maintains a favorable financial position, allowing children to thrive even when the parents are no longer together. However, circumstances typically change; sometimes, a parent may face incarceration. Going to jail can significantly affect a parent’s ability to make child support payments. […]
Read More →Child Support Determined in CA Child support refers to the amount of money a court may demand from a parent or, at times, both parents to pay for the expenses incurred when raising their child. Child support is often frequent in divorce cases that involve children under the legal age of 18 years, and both […]
Read More →If you find yourself raising your children alone, child support payments can prove critical. When these payments stop, you may face serious poverty and a compromised standard of living for your children. But what happens when you confront your ex about this, and they claim that they simply cannot afford to make the payments? What […]
Read More →At the Harris Family Law Group, our Los Angeles family law attorney knows that getting divorced in Los Angeles California changes our clients’ lives. First, one spouse — or both — must move to a new home, condominium, or apartment to accommodate their new lives. Next, they must determine how they are going to distribute their assets and […]
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