Updates About California Family Law Issues
As Family Laws evolve and change, Leon F. Bennett and his legal team will stay on top of news and notes from the Family Law industry as it relates to California legal issues that affect you or someone you may know. If you have any questions about past or present legal matters, please call us for a consultation. We will fight for what’s best for you and your family.
Collaborative Divorce vs Mediation: What’s the Difference?
When a marriage ends, often couples share one priority: how to have a peaceful divorce. Avoiding courtroom drama, controlling costs, [...]
When Is Domestic Violence a Family Law Matter & When Is It Not?
Domestic violence is a heartbreaking and complex issue that touches many aspects of a person’s life—physical safety, emotional well-being, financial [...]
Child Custody Modifications: How to Anticipate and React to Changes After Divorce
Negotiating a parenting plan is one of the hardest parts of any California divorce. Yet the ink on that agreement [...]
Divorce Financial Planning: Understanding Division of Assets
Divorce is always an emotional process. Often, money questions can feel like the most daunting aspect of the divorce process. [...]
How Sperm Donor or Surrogate Rights Can Affect California Child Custody Cases
In California, laws surrounding assisted reproduction—including sperm donation and surrogacy—are relatively well-defined compared to many other states. Over the past [...]
California Child Support Modification: What to do When Circumstances Change
Life rarely stays the same from one year to the next, and few situations illustrate this more than navigating child [...]
Child Custody Relocation: What You Need to Know Before You Move
Relocating with your child is a big decision that can significantly impact your custody arrangements. Whether it’s for a new [...]
Contested vs Uncontested Divorce: What’s the Difference
Divorce is never an easy process, but understanding the key differences between contested and uncontested divorce can help you navigate [...]
How to Terminate a California Domestic Violence Restraining Order
In California, domestic violence restraining orders (DVROs) serve as a protective legal tool to shield individuals from harm, harassment, or [...]
