JOS Family Law

  Child support is based on the principle that every child deserves to have their standard of life maintained, even after the separation of parents. As in child custody, any award of child support in California must be based on the best interests of the children. The family court judge follows guidelines to ascertain the amount of support required, the primary considerations being the income of both parents and custodial time. The judge will determine the appropriate support amount based on the following: ● Housing ● Food ● Medical Care ● Education ● Other Costs as May Be Deemed Fit By The Judge At the law office of Jos Family Law, our  child support attorneys Orange County   serve clients throughout Southern California. We can help you ascertain the precise amount of support and whether you'll be the recipient or payor of the support amount. Get in Touch with Experienced Child Support Attorneys in Orange County When the question is of your child's future, you can't leave...

  If you have someone special in your life, you have the choice of entering into a legal union via marriage or a domestic partnership. Since the latter isn't as common as marriages, we'll discuss Domestic Partnership v Marriage in California: What's the Difference ?   1.   Domestic Partnership isn't Recognized in All States While marriage is recognized in all 50 states, domestic partnership is only recognized in a few select states.   2.   Domestic Partnership Isn't Recognized at Federal Level Only a few state governments and local municipalities recognize domestic partnerships. It isn't recognized by the federal government.   3.   An Individual Can't Petition for the Naturalization of their Domestic Partner While individuals can register for a domestic partnership irrespective of their immigration status, one partner can't petition for the naturalization of the other, as it isn't recognized at the federal level.   4....