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Oct 31, 2023
Cianci Law Creating a Parenting Plan for Your Teen
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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2023

Parenting plans should focus on the best interests of the child, and when children are young, that may seem fairly straightforward. A structured schedule is healthy and helps children feel safe, and California courts provide suggestions and samples of schedules that can assist parents. Although…

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Oct 31, 2023
Considerations to Make Prior to Entering into a Guardianship
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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2023

In a perfect world, parents would be able to provide for their children with support from friends and family. As we all know, though, the world is far from ideal. Often, parents are incapable of caring for their children, whether it be due to substance…

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Oct 31, 2023
The True Purpose of a Prenuptial Agreement
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Last Modified on Oct 31, 2023

Money woes are a common cause of divorce. For this reason, many seek a divorce in hopes of securing some sort of financial freedom. Yet, when those individuals who are facing financial difficulties go to dissolve their marriage, they find themselves facing battles of money…

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Nov 19, 2025
The Right Approach to Property Division Issues in a Divorce
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Last Modified on Nov 19, 2025

A recent post here discussed the differences between community property and separate property. This distinction can have a dramatic effect on the property division process when a couple gets divorced. It can lay the foundation for an individual's post-divorce finances, which means that it needs…

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Aug 07, 2023
Is Your Spouse Hiding Assets
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Last Modified on Aug 07, 2023

Many people have secrets from their spouses, ranging from the trivial to the earth-shattering. A surprising number of people hide financial information during their marriages. However, once divorce becomes a real possibility, a spouse who hides assets can cause significant harm to the other spouse…

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Nov 08, 2023
Cianci Law Surrogacy Confusion Leads to Lawsuit
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Last Modified on Nov 08, 2023

On its face, surrogacy may seem like a relatively straightforward arrangement. A woman agrees to carry a child to term on behalf of another couple, then, once born, that woman relinquishes all parental rights to the child. The surrogate mother is typically compensated for the…

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Nov 08, 2023
Some Tips to Make Co-Parenting Easier
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Last Modified on Nov 08, 2023

Preparing for divorce can be an emotional process for some California residents. Sometimes, these individuals do not necessarily want to get divorced, but they recognize that their spouse may have fallen out of love with them, or maybe each spouse's life goals just make marriage…

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Nov 24, 2023
Paternity Issues Can Be Complicated, but Critically Important
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Last Modified on Nov 24, 2023

Many children in California are born out of wedlock. Oftentimes, this raises issues with regard to paternity. Why does this matter? For a number of reasons. To start, a child will likely want to know the identity of his or her father. Additionally, child support…

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Nov 08, 2023
Cianci Law Start of School Can Give Rise to Family Law Issues
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Last Modified on Nov 08, 2023

School is back in session, which means that children are reclaiming their school year routines as they become anxious and excited for what the year ahead has to offer. For parents, this can be a particularly stressful time of year for many reasons. One of…

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Nov 24, 2023
Distinguishing Between Community and Separate Property
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Last Modified on Nov 24, 2023

Divorce, while serving as an official way to end what was once a romantic relationship, is also a financial transaction. Splitting couples must find a way to divide their assets and debts, lest they want a judge to have a final say so on the…

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