The start of a new school year can expose every weak spot in a co-parenting routine as pickup times change, activity calendars fill up and one missed message leaves your child without supplies or transportation. For families across Orange County, planning before the...
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Year: 2026
The gender inequality of divorce
Ending a marriage can have significant financial consequences for anyone, yet some parties tend to suffer from this much more than others. One report published last year found that women see a household income drop roughly double that of men. According to the study,...
Adjusting custody orders when one parent always cancels
How parents share custody can have a profound impact on the entire family. Children usually benefit from spending as much time as is reasonable with each parent. They need to have a healthy connection with both of their parents. Recently, we discussed various types of...
Custodial interference: An introduction
Some child custody violations are forms of custodial interference. One person is intentionally trying to interfere with their shared custody order or refusing to adhere to it. This can happen by accident, such as if there is a miscommunication between co-parents about...
Can a prenup waive spousal support?
More and more couples today are choosing to create prenuptial agreements or “prenups” before starting a life together. One of the most discussed provisions is spousal support as it involves long-term financial security. If you are wondering whether you can completely...
How co-parents can handle discipline
Discipline is a crucial part of raising a child. It provides the routines and boundaries necessary to help them feel secure, develop responsibility, understand the consequences of their actions and build self-control. But how can parents handle discipline when raising...
Tips for keeping child custody exchanges peaceful
Parents who are going through a divorce will have to determine how to handle parenting time. One of the major considerations for this is how they will exchange the children, which is often a challenging time. The child custody exchange is one that might be stressful...
Should you stay off of social media during a divorce?
If you are going through a divorce, it is usually wise to stay off of social media. Even if you still use it, you may want to refrain from posting anything about your relationship or the divorce process itself. Many people use social media almost every day. They post...
When “keeping it amicable” in a divorce stops working
Some divorces may begin with good intentions; the relationship isn’t working out, but there's no reason to be hostile. Many couples hope to keep things respectful, minimize stress and move forward without unnecessary conflict. At first, that shared goal can make...
4 tips for asking your spouse for a prenup
It can sometimes feel a bit tricky to ask your spouse for a prenup. You know that a prenuptial agreement can be beneficial, and that it does not signify that you are already thinking about divorce. But you may be concerned with how your spouse will react. If you are,...

