On behalf of The Law Offices of Ronda A. Middleton | Oct 29, 2019 | Family Law
When people in California get a divorce, there are several financial steps they should take to protect themselves. Spouses who have not been involved in the financial side of the marriage should make sure they are able to gather enough information to understand their...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Ronda A. Middleton | Sep 4, 2019 | Family Law
For some California residents, life after a split can mean big changes that might include a move out of state. However, when children and child support are involved, there can be unique complications as the new places to which people move might have different rules...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Ronda A. Middleton | Jun 19, 2019 | Family Law
The specifics of child support arrangements in California vary widely based on the facts of the case, and the amounts of payments also differ from state to state. A typical payment in California, according to a study by Custody X Change, ranges between $530 and $730...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Ronda A. Middleton | Jun 10, 2019 | Family Law
A non-custodial California parent is someone who does not have physical custody of their children. Under some circumstances, however, a non-custodial parent still has legal custody. Unfortunately, the image associated with a divorced parent who is not living with...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Ronda A. Middleton | Oct 29, 2018 | Family Law
Financial problems are a common reason that many couples in California end up filing for divorce. A statistic that may surprise many people is that couples who are financially doing well may be at a greater risk for divorce than couples who are struggling. A study by...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Ronda A. Middleton | Jun 5, 2018 | Family Law
When there’s an income disparity among a married California couple, a divorce could lead to an alimony settlement. Although spousal support originally arose during a time when wives lacked the financial means to support themselves, modern laws look at spousal...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Ronda A. Middleton | Feb 28, 2018 | Family Law
Family law judges in California and around the country base their child custody decisions on what they consider to be in the best interests of the child involved, but the evidence suggests that they may not be relying on the latest scientific research and data. Shared...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Ronda A. Middleton | May 4, 2017 | Family Law
When California parents who have primary custody of their child become incarcerated, it can be difficult to make decisions about what will happen to the child. In most cases, the court will become involved and will be making decisions that are in the best interests of...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Ronda A. Middleton | Jan 30, 2017 | Family Law
Some parents have difficult work schedules that make life challenging to navigate. Being a single parent has a way of multiplying those challenges.Let’s say you’re a California firefighter and your work schedule involves you spending more than one day on...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Ronda A. Middleton | Nov 18, 2016 | Family Law
Since California is a community property state, student loan debt may be considered a shared obligation in a divorce. This means that even if only one person went to school using the loan, both might be responsible for paying it back. However, this is only the case...
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