When courts in California make child custody determinations, the children’s best interests are always at the forefront. When there is evidence that one parent has an issue with substance abuse, it can have a significant effect on the way courts determine what is in the…
If you’re going through a divorce, it’s not only an especially difficult transition in your life but is also a legally complex matter that can directly affect your estate planning. And if you have a child with special needs who is addressed in a special…
Child custody battles are tough on everyone, but kids often suffer the most. If you're fighting for custody of your child, you're probably worried about how it will affect them. This worry gets even bigger when your child has special needs. These kids need extra…
The session explored the complexities of private equity and alternative investments in family law cases. We were also pleased to have Jonathan, Janani, Jacky, Scott, Samantha, John, and Aditi from the Minyard Morris team in attendance, representing our firm and engaging in meaningful discussions throughout…
This session provided valuable insights into calculating rates of return and their role in determining support obligations.
Minyard Morris is proud to share that Alex Payne and Mark Minyard presented at this year’s conference: "Through the Looking Glass – Demystifying Complex Issues in Family Law."
When you divorced, you received child custody orders that were designed to address parental rights. Over time, your child custody terms may address your family’s needs less well, and under these circumstances, a child custody modification may be in order. If you have questions or…
You’ve heard that very young children engage in parallel play, but you may not have heard the term parallel parenting, which has a similar function. In high-conflict custody cases, the parents involved are often at the stage that they simply can’t put their animosity behind…
Child support in Orange County family law matter is a complex legal matter that takes a range of factors into consideration, including the amount of parenting time each of you has with the kids, the number of children addressed by the order, and each of…
If you already have a child support order in place but have experienced a significant change since the order was handed down, you may be entitled to a child support modification. The State of California recognizes that parents’ circumstances change, children’s needs change, and that…