by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | May 26, 2025 | Family Law
When people hear the words “prenuptial” or “postnuptial agreement,” they often picture wealthy couples preparing for a worst-case scenario. But in reality, these legal tools are not just about planning for divorce—they’re about building clarity, trust, and financial...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | May 17, 2025 | Family Law
Spousal support—also known as alimony—is one of the most misunderstood aspects of divorce. Many people assume it’s guaranteed, that it lasts forever, or that it’s based purely on who earns more. In reality, spousal support in California is a nuanced, case-specific...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | May 11, 2025 | Family Law
Divorce is difficult enough on its own—but when the end of a marriage includes ongoing tension, resentment, or poor communication, co-parenting becomes even more challenging. Many parents in high-conflict situations ask the same question: Can joint custody still work...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Apr 22, 2025 | Family Law
Moving to a new city or state after a divorce or separation may seem like a fresh start—but when children are involved, it’s not as simple as packing up and leaving. In California, relocation can have major implications for child custody arrangements. Whether...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Apr 15, 2025 | Family Law
A divorce decree or child custody agreement may feel final when issued, but life rarely stands still. Job relocations, shifts in income, remarriage, or changes in a child’s needs can all make a once-fair agreement feel outdated or unworkable. In California, family...