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How Can Parents Secure Parental Rights in Assisted Reproduction?

June 5, 2017 in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

Many couples are choosing to begin the expansion of their families later rather than sooner. With this new trend, assisted reproductive technology has gained tremendous popularity in aiding individuals embark on this process. Assisted reproduction refers to all treatments which involve handling eggs or embryos outside of the body and includes procedures such as: in […]

Kelsey Grammer wants to split siblings in divorce- Not entirely unprecedented

June 9, 2011 /0 Comments/in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

Media outlets reported that actor Kelsey Grammer, who is embroiled in a contentious divorce with his third wife Camille Grammer, put together a proposal in which the parties would live in separate parts of the country (he in Chicago, Camille in California) and they would each have primary custody of one of their two children; […]

Spousal Support Waivers in Pre-Nuptial Agreements Given Further Protection

June 2, 2011 /0 Comments/in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

The California Appellate Court recently upheld a spousal support waiver in a pre-nuptial agreement despite the fact that, under current California Law, the provision should be struck down as invalid. In the May 24th, 2011 appellate court decision of In re Marriage of Howell, the California Court of Appeal for the Fourth District enforced a […]

Private Judging in Marital Dissolution Cases: Not Simply “For the Wealthy”

May 4, 2011 /0 Comments/in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

There is a commonly held perception that hiring a Private Judge to handle a marital dissolution case is something that only the wealthy do.  Though there are additional costs incurred in using a Private Judge for Marital Dissolution proceedings, these costs are more than offset by other kinds of cash savings, which can be substantial. […]

Why You Should Get Clean: Your History of Drug or Alcohol Abuse Can Affect Your Child Custody or Visitation Rights

March 24, 2011 /1 Comment/in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

California family law requires that before child custody and visitation orders are made, a judge must take into consideration what is in the child’s best interest.  When a judge is considering what is in the child’s best interest, he or she may look at any factors that are relevant.  In addition, the judge must consider […]

What is “Sole Custody”?

March 17, 2011 /0 Comments/in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

The term “sole custody” refers to one of California’s several types of child custody arrangements.  A parent with “sole custody” may have sole physical custody, sole legal custody, or exclusive custody.  Each type of custody arrangement has unique rights that attach to it. If a parent has sole physical custody, he has exclusive physical custody […]

An Action to Establish Parentage Might Help You Obtain Child Support from Your Child’s Other Parent

February 23, 2011 /0 Comments/in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

A parentage action is a court proceeding in which the court makes a determination of child’s legal parents.  Quite often this is not in dispute, but sometimes parentage is disputed for various reasons. Where the parents are not married, a parentage action or at least a determination of parentage is required as part of any […]

What Happens to Out-of-State Real Property Upon a Divorce in California?

January 11, 2011 /0 Comments/in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

Upon a divorce, it is often a complicated and challenging process to divide real property existing in another state.  The correct treatment of an out of state home or piece of land depends on how the property is characterized under California community property law.  Generally, most property acquired during marriage is considered community property.  At […]

Less Costly Divorce Alternatives Exist in California

December 10, 2010 /0 Comments/in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

A study that came out earlier this year reported a decline in the number of divorces occurring during the recession.  In 2005, the divorce rate was 17.3 percent.  This number sank to 16.4 in 2009.  Yet, depending on how you interpret the results, this could be both good and bad news.  The good news is […]

Family and Other Close Relationships Can Impact Your Child Custody Rights

December 9, 2010 /0 Comments/in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

Just recently, the mother of a one year old boy was stripped of her custody rights after her child was shot in her own home.  The boy was accidentally shot by his 19-year old uncle.  The child survived and is now on the road to recovery.  Meanwhile, the father has been awarded custody and the […]

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