Divorce is rarely simple, and for professionals with demanding careers, the challenge of co-parenting can feel overwhelming. Courtroom decisions may set the framework, but day-to-day reality often looks different when business travel, late-night deadlines, and unpredictable schedules collide with parenting […]

Ending a marriage is never easy, but when abuse is involved, the process can become far more difficult. In situations where there is a history of domestic violence, legal, emotional, and safety concerns all come into play. Victims must take […]

Whether you’re facing a divorce, custody dispute, or another sensitive family law matter, the first meeting with a Los Angeles, CA divorce lawyer can feel overwhelming. It’s not just about telling your story—it’s about beginning a process that will shape […]

Why The AAML Matters In Family Law In the field of family law, cases involving divorce, child custody, asset division, and support issues can be deeply complex. Those seeking counsel want assurance their Los Angeles, CA divorce lawyer not only […]

When facing the emotional and financial weight of divorce, estate planning is rarely top of mind. But failing to update your estate plan during a separation can have serious, and sometimes irreversible, consequences. In California, automatic temporary restraining orders (ATROs) […]

Ending a marriage is one of the most emotionally and logistically challenging decisions a person can make. And yet, for many people, the process begins without a plan. At Skarin Law Group, we often hear versions of the same statement: […]

Once upon a time, divorcing spouses worried about letters, calendars, and the occasional photo album turning up in court. Today, the average smartphone contains more potential evidence than a filing cabinet, and most of it lives on social media platforms […]

Divorce often brings out strong emotions, which can cloud judgment and influence decision-making in ways that create long-term problems. Letting anger or hurt control how property is divided or how parenting time is negotiated can make the process harder and […]

When a parent remarries, the role of the new spouse in the child’s life can vary significantly. While step-parents often play a key role in raising their stepchildren, it is important to understand that, under California law, they generally have […]

Spousal support, also known as alimony, is a court-ordered payment that one spouse or domestic partner makes to the other to help cover living expenses after a separation or divorce. In California, when support is ordered between married spouses, it […]