Child Visitation Law
Aug 11, 2014
In making a child custody order between parents, the court must also grant the other (noncustodial parent) “reasonable visitation rights” unless it is shown that visitation would be “detrimental to th...
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Orders Enforceable by Contempt in Divorce Proceedings
Jul 16, 2014
To hold a person in contempt, the order must be in writing and must also be definitive; otherwise it lacks the certainty required to punish through a proceeding regarded as criminal or quasi criminal....
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U.S. Supreme Court: Search Warrant Needed to Search Cell Phones
Jun 30, 2014
The U.S. Supreme court decided the question whether law enforcement officers can search a cell phones without a warrant after an arrest, as they can with address books and wallets? I wrote an article ...
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Child Visitation Law
Jun 23, 2014
In making a child custody order between parents, the court must also grant the other (noncustodial parent) “reasonable visitation rights” unless it is shown that visitation would be “detrimental to th...
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Child Abduction – Violation of Custody or Visitation Right
Jun 15, 2014
It is a crime when you take or conceal a child and maliciously deprive another person of his/her right to custody or right to visit that child. In California, Penal Code (PC) Section 278.5 is the cont...
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How A Criminal Domestic Violence Case Impacts Child Custody/Visitation in Family court
Jun 10, 2014
There are many types of abuse, and a family law court shall take all of them in consideration. There are generally eight types of domestic violence/abuse: physical, intimidation, child abuse, verbal a...
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DUI and the DMV
May 25, 2014
With Memorial weekend and the summer travel season upon us, it is important that you know your rights if you are stopped for a DUI (Driving under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs or both) investigati...
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DUI Causing Injury
May 20, 2014
If you are stopped for driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs or both and you injure another person, you will face a charge of “DUI with injury.” This is a charge that could be filed as a felon...
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What You Need to Know About Bail
May 07, 2014
If you are involved in a criminal case and held in custody, immediately call an attorney. I just had a client this morning call me about her husband being involved in a hit and run case and my first p...
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Going Through a Divorce without an Attorney
Apr 29, 2014
Not having the funds to retain an attorney is a source of great anxiety for many family law litigants. Proceeding without an attorney can have negative economic consequences. Funds or monies held in j...
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