California Divorce Practice Center
Lengthy child custody and visitation cases often drain your financial and emotional resources and have long-term affects on the children involved. Before tackling this very difficult issue, seek the advice and guidance of a California family law attorney well versed in child custody and visitation law.
Experienced Southern California Divorce
Attorneys Who Will Fight to Protect Your Rights
A divorce lawyer who will patiently explain your rights and provide the information you need to make good legal decisions during this difficult time can help you to turn an important corner and move forward into a new chapter of your life with confidence.
At Holstrom, Sissung, Marks & Anderson, you’ll find attorneys like that and a great deal more. Our firm handles divorce matters and related issues such as child custody and property division for people throughout Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. To learn more about what we can do to help you – call any of our three Southern California office locations directly or contact us online.
For general information on the topic of divorce in California, please take time to review the following brief articles.
California Dissolution of Marriage – An Overview
The breakdown of a marriage is likely one of the most stressful times in a person’s life, and divorce is a daunting task to undertake alone.
An experienced California family law attorney from Holstrom, Sissung, Marks & Anderson, APLC in Corona, California, can guide you, professionally yet compassionately, through this often difficult time. If you are contemplating dissolution of marriage, call Holstrom, Sissung, Marks & Anderson, APLC today.
Many individuals experiencing divorce find themselves so involved in the emotional and psychological aspects of the breakup of their family that they are unable to focus on the fact that the process of dissolution of marriage is a legal process. It is wise for parties to have a working knowledge of the legal issues involved in the divorce to avoid being overwhelmed by the emotional aspects. An experienced California dissolution of marriage lawyer will work to protect your legal interests, allowing you to focus on yourself and your family.
Division of Property
Because classification of property and its division can become one of the most contentious issues in a divorce, seek the advice and assistance of a California dissolution of marriage attorney familiar with the particulars of California community property law.
Domestic Violence and Child Custody
Even though California is a no-fault state for dissolution of marriage, evidence of domestic violence in a marriage can play a major role in decisions regarding the children of the parties.
Spousal Support
In California, married persons have a right and an obligation to support each other during their marriage. Depending upon numerous factors taken into consideration by a court in a dissolution case, this obligation may extend beyond the marriage.
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in California Dissolution Cases
In California, parties wishing to lessen conflict and work toward more win-win solutions to their disputes can take advantage of many modes of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), including, in the larger counties, conciliation court (in larger counties), mediation and collaborative law.
California Dissolution of Marriage Resource Links
Judicial Council and the Administrative Office of the Courts for California
This site contains forms provided by the Judicial Council and the Administrative Office of the Courts. The forms are provided as Adobe Acrobat documents (PDF). Some can be filled out electronically; all forms may be printed out.
California Law Search Page Family Law Code
This site contains California statutes covering all family law cases in California.
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
This site for the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges provides information and resources for both professionals and the public on issues related to improving courts and other systems affecting the lives of families.
Divorce Care is a resource for finding support groups to help you through one of the most stressful times in your life.
A relationship and divorce site developed by Bill Ferguson, an expert featured on Oprah.
