by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Mar 19, 2025 | Family Law
Divorce can bring many changes, including how health insurance coverage is handled for spouses and children. One critical legal tool that ensures continued coverage after a divorce is a health insurance assignment order. This court order requires one spouse, often the...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Mar 12, 2025 | Family Law
Spousal support, also known as alimony, is often a key component of divorce settlements in California. However, financial situations change over time, and the amount or duration of support may no longer be appropriate. Whether you are paying or receiving spousal...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Feb 18, 2025 | Family Law
Divorce doesn’t always have to be a battle. Many couples choose to end their marriage amicably, allowing for a smoother transition and minimizing emotional stress. If you and your spouse are considering an amicable divorce in California, understanding the process and...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Feb 12, 2025 | Family Law
Annulments are different from divorces because they declare a marriage legally invalid, as if it never existed. While not every marriage qualifies for an annulment, California law provides specific circumstances where an annulment may be granted. If you are...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Feb 6, 2025 | Family Law
Deciding to file for divorce is never easy. For many couples, the decision comes after months or even years of struggling with issues that seem impossible to resolve. If you are wondering whether divorce is the right step for you, it may help to understand the most...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Jan 24, 2025 | Family Law
Mediation has become an increasingly popular method for resolving family law disputes. Unlike traditional litigation, which often involves lengthy court battles, mediation focuses on collaboration and communication. This process allows both parties to work together,...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Jan 16, 2025 | Family Law
Marriage is a significant milestone, symbolizing love, partnership, and shared dreams. However, it’s also a legal contract with financial and personal implications. A prenuptial agreement, commonly known as a “prenup,” is a legal document that outlines how...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Jan 8, 2025 | Family Law
Child support orders are designed to provide for a child’s needs, but circumstances can change over time, making modifications necessary. Whether due to a change in income, custody arrangements, or other life events, understanding when and how to modify a child...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Dec 18, 2024 | Family Law
Divorce is a significant life change that impacts everything from your living arrangements to your financial stability. Alimony, also known as spousal support, is a critical element of many divorces. Whether you anticipate paying or receiving alimony, understanding...
by Law Office of Michael L. Fell | Dec 12, 2024 | Family Law
Securing full custody as a father in California can feel like a daunting process, but understanding the legal system and presenting a compelling case can significantly improve your chances. California courts prioritize the child’s best interests and evaluate both...
