by Nasser Abu-Gheida | Oct 6, 2026 | Family Law
The short answer Not automatically. If you share custody, moving out of state with your child generally requires either the other parent’s consent or a court order. California courts decide these “move-away” requests based on the best interest of the... by Nasser Abu-Gheida | Sep 16, 2026 | Personal Injury
The short answer Yes. California follows “pure comparative negligence,” which means you can recover damages even if you were partly — or even mostly — at fault for an accident. Your compensation is simply reduced by your percentage of fault. Being... by Nasser Abu-Gheida | Sep 1, 2026 | Family Law
The short answer California calculates child support using a statewide guideline formula written into Family Code § 4055. The formula is driven mainly by two things: each parent’s net disposable income and the percentage of time the child spends with each... by Nasser Abu-Gheida | Aug 18, 2026 | Personal Injury
The short answer You are generally not required to give a recorded statement to the other driver’s insurance company, and it’s usually wise to decline until you’ve spoken with an attorney. Adjusters use these recordings to lock in your account early... by Nasser Abu-Gheida | Aug 4, 2026 | Family Law
The short answer California is a community property state. Generally, property and debt acquired during the marriage are considered community property and divided equally between the spouses, while separate property — owned before marriage, or received by gift or...