by André Ausseresses | Nov 30, 2016 | Paternity Matter
If you have questions or concerns about the paternity of a child, it’s important to resolve those issues right away. Determining paternity right away helps establish legal and social benefits for both the parent and child, helps provide an accurate...
by André Ausseresses | Nov 22, 2016 | Child Custody, Child Visitation, Father's Rights
Holidays can be a difficult time for both parents and children during and after a divorce. It’s important to establish a comforting routine for your child on major holidays that is always in his or her best interests and never one that simply fits your lifestyle and...
by André Ausseresses | Oct 26, 2016 | Child Safety
With Halloween quickly approaching, it’s important for parents to remember that while the holiday is fun for both kids and adults, children can be exposed to unique dangers on this day—especially when they’re trick-or-treating. To help your kids and other children in...
by André Ausseresses | Oct 19, 2016 | Divorce
Whether the process was initiated by your or your spouse, dealing with a divorce can be a difficult and frustrating time. In addition to having a major impact on your personal life, it can also have an impact on your financial life. Many couples want to get the...
by André Ausseresses | Oct 5, 2016 | Family Lawyer
Corporal punishment—also known as spanking—is a disciplinary tactic some parents and guardians use to punish undesirable behavior in their children. Recent law changes and the broadening of definitions for things like child abuse have made its legality vary from state...
by André Ausseresses | Sep 27, 2016 | Family Lawyer
California has long been one of the most liberal states in the country when it comes to rights for people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transsexual. However, many of those rights only apply to people who are legally adults and 18 years of age or older. The state...
by André Ausseresses | Aug 30, 2016 | Divorce
With more and more communication taking place online and via electronic devices, it’s no surprise that internet-based correspondence plays a big role in California courtrooms—and divorce cases are no exception. The recovery of any data that’s stored in electronic...
by André Ausseresses | Aug 24, 2016 | separation
On July 25, 2016, California Governor Jerry Brown approved SB 1255, which adds Section 70 to the state’s Family Code. SB 1255 will go into effect in California law on Jan. 1, 2017, and adds the following language to date of separation rulings: Date of separation is...
by André Ausseresses | Aug 8, 2016 | Paternity Matter
Paternity leave benefits are much less common in the United States than maternity leave benefits. However, California is one of the few states in the country that provides fathers with paid time off via a state law. In California, paternity leave benefits are a part...
by André Ausseresses | Jul 30, 2016 | Father's Rights
Two of the most important things about raising or co-parenting children is tracking their health and progress in school. Keeping up with this information can be difficult if you don’t live with your children or aren’t married to their mother. However, if you have...