California rock music fans may be aware that, in 2008, Nikki Sixx, the bassist of the popular group Motley Crue, divorced his wife Donna D'Errico, the former star of the hit television show "Baywatch". He was ordered to pay $8,200 in child support per month for their...
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Bristol Palin’s ex is seeking joint child custody
California residents may have heard that Bristol Palin, daughter of former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, gave birth to her second child. Now, reports have come out that Palin is involved in a custody dispute with her infant daughter's presumed father,...
Beyoncé Knowles’ father ordered to pay child support
California parents who are in the midst of child support court battles may be interested to learn that a family court judge ordered Mathew Knowles, father of famous singer Beyoncé, to pay almost $71,000 in back child support to the mother of his 5-year-old...
The benefits of divorce mediation for California couples
California residents may know that mediation is often sought by parties involved in complex business disputes who hope to avoid protracted and potentially ruinous litigation, but they may not be aware that this approach can also be taken by spouses who are facing the...
Successful co-parenting in California
When a couple with young children divorces, the issue of how their children will be raised naturally arises. Some parents have begun trying to work together to raise their child even if they are no longer married. Co-parenting can make divorce easier for children to...
Social media blunder could cost NBA star custody
Many California residents share their experiences with friends and family members on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, and they are likely aware that posting questionable or controversial content can sometimes lead to disaster. Celebrities...
Holidays and parenting plans
When California parents are going through a divorce, one of the things they will need to address is how they will handle holiday parenting time. Holiday scheduling can be an issue because most parents will want their child on the exact same days. There are a few...
Mother of NBA player’s children seeks child support
Basketball fans in California may know Lance Stephenson for his tireless and unselfish play with the Los Angeles Clippers, but it was not the New York native's three-point shooting or defensive work rate that was making headlines on Dec. 12. That was the day the...
Mario Cuomo allegedly was behind on child support
California residents may be interested to learn that New York Gov. Mario Cuomo was recently alleged to have avoided paying certain portions of his child support and alimony to his ex-wife for quite some time. Reportedly, Gov. Cuomo had not made any child support or...
Myths about divorce mediation
While California couples whose marriages are ending may assume that they have to go to court to settle a divorce, that is not true. In fact, it is preferred that a couple settles their divorce on their own without the need for a judge to create an order after a formal...