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Mitchell Ehrlich

About Mitchell Ehrlich

Mitchell Ehrlich was made a Partner at Lonich Patton Ehrlich Policastri in 2007. He practices exclusively in the firm’s Family Law practice, handling a wide variety of family law issues, including dissolution, legal separation, property division issues, custody and support disputes, parentage claims, post-judgment matters and pre and post-nuptial agreements. In addition, he became a California Certified Family Law Specialist as certified by The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization in 2009 and since has co-headed the Family Law Practice with co-founder David Patton.

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Family and Other Close Relationships Can Impact Your Child Custody Rights

December 9, 2010 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 […]

Are You Divorcing? Here is What Not to Do Online

November 23, 2010 in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

Divorces are difficult and trying events.  Don’t add to the stress of the experience by making some common mistakes with your social networking.  Recently, a Time magazine article discussed the implications that social networking can have on a person’s divorce case.  The article noted that it is now commonplace for divorce attorneys to use information […]

There are Several Different Avenues for Pursuing a Child Support Order in California

November 23, 2010 in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

Child support is a certain amount of money that a court instructs one parent of a child to pay the other parent.  The court’s instruction is detailed in a document called a child support “order.”  The child support money is used to financially support the child.  If you are having difficulties supporting your child after […]

North Carolina Woman Awarded $9 Million from Husband’s Mistress

May 7, 2010 in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

Suspecting her husband of 32 years was having an affair, Cynthia Shackelford of North Carolina hired a private investigator who confirmed her fear: her husband was involved in a longstanding liaison with a woman whom he’d met at a local college. Shackelford took legal action, suing her husband’s mistress for “alienation of affection.” She won, […]

Spousal Support is Not Always Deductible When Liability Extended Beyond Death

March 10, 2010 in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

Husband and Wife entered into a Marital Settlement Agreement predicated upon their ultimate judgments of divorce.  If the couple were to enter into a divorce, the provisions of the agreement would be fully incorporated into the final divorce judgment. The agreement included two provisions regarding their respective rights upon death of the other party with […]

Child Custody Mediation: An Invaluable Process

November 16, 2009 in Family Law /by Mitchell Ehrlich

If you have minor children and you separate or seek a divorce from your child’s parent, you will need to decide who will have custody of your children and how they will be taken care of. Although there are specific legal definitions, in short “Custody” means: Who your child will live with and where (“physical […]

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