Timothy Patrick Peabody Law Blog

Prenuptial Planning –Or, The Wedding Plan by Timothy P. Peabody, Esq., The Wedding Attorney
What is a Wedding (Prenuptial) Plan and Do You Need One?

Let’s face it, the marital world is... Read More

Is Your (Foreign) Marriage Valid? by Timothy P. Peabody, Esq., Family Law AttorneyMost California residents when faced with the prospect of divorce rarely question the validity of their marriage until it is too late.However, case law in California exists that would tend to negate the existence of a valid... Read More

GRANDPARENTS VISITATION RIGHTS IN ORANGE COUNTY DIVORCE CASE
By Timothy P. Peabody, Esq, in Divorce - Custody & Visitation

GRANDPARENTS VISITATION RIGHTS IN ORANGE COUNTY DIVORCE CASES

Under California law, distinctions are made between the rights of grandparents with respect to visitation of grandchildren or deceased parents and situations involving biological parents who are still alive.  Further... Read More

OBTAINING MOVE AWAY ORDERS IN ORANGE COUNTY DIVORCE CASES

One of the most complicated matters relating to Orange County divorce and custody cases is the proposition that one parent may move away from Orange County in order to pursue a lifestyle or employment change.

Obviously, this type of move away... Read More

FAMILY LAW IMPLICATIONS OF REFINANCING DURING MARRIAGE IN ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

For a married couple, refinancing has many ramifications relating to their respective... Read More

FIDUCIARY OBLIGATIONS FOR REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

 

The Fourth Appellate District’s decision in In re Marriage of... Read More

Dialing for Dollars in Domestic Abuse Cases in Orange County, California

The tragedy of domestic abuse can be remedied in the family law court with severe punishments meted out by the family law court.   These remedies include restraining orders, modification of support and visitation plans involving the children of the marriage as... Read More

Child and Spousal Support in California

DIVORCE SEPARATION/ MEDIATION IN ORANGE COUNTY
By Timothy P. Peabody, Esq, in Divorce - Alimony

Divorce Separation/Mediation in orange county

“Sometimes mediation is the only reasonable way to resolve family law/divorce issues.” Timothy P.... Read More

RECOVERING ENGAGEMENT RINGS IN ORANGE COUNTY FAMILY LAW MATTERS

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UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT

AMENDED: Family Code 3400, et. seq.

EXISTING: Under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction act [UCCJA], a California court has jurisdiction to make a child custody determination, as defined, by... Read More