Permanent spousal support orders may be modified post-judgment Many recipients or obligors of spousal support ask the question, “Can a “permanent” spousal support order be modified?” The answer is generally yes. Permanent spousal support orders are subject to modification if the court that originally issued the order reserved jurisdiction over that issue. In most cases,
How do family law litigants pick the right divorce attorney for their case? Many clients interview several divorce lawyers before selecting one to represent them in their divorce, paternity or child custody and visitation case. This San Diego divorce blog article provides real and practical information for picking the right attorney for your case. Does
The “Date of Separation” Carries Significant Legal Consequences Married persons and registered domestic partners going through dissolution proceedings are posed with a significant question immediately as they are filling out their Petition or Response document. That question must be carefully considered. The question is, “What is your ‘Date of Separation’?” The date of separation in
What Is The Process For A Mediation With San Diego Family Court Services: In any custody matter involving a child, the parents must attend a mediation with family court services. The purpose of the San Diego family court services mediation is to work with a mediator and the other parent to develop a child custody
Tips for Preparing for Different Family Law Cases: What should I do to prepare for filing for a divorce? Should I be doing something to prepare myself before filing for divorce? How do I prepare our children for a separation? What happens if my spouse and I own property together? How do I find out