We do not require a retainer. Fortunately, when the Pandemic hit us in March 2020, we had already been a paperless office for many years with two cloud based case management systems. However, the Pandemic propelled us to make many improvements to our client service protocols, retainer requirements, direct calendaring, electronic exchanges and remote systems being some examples. This has allowed our firm to concentrate more on client service and less on wasteful antiquated management systems. If you entrust us with your family law matter, you'll be in excellent hands.

When It's Over,
It's time to move on

What to do the moment your ex threatens to “take the kids”

Transcript:

00:00:00

What happens and what should you do when your ex says, “I’m going to take the kids.” Well, let me tell you one thing. Taking the kids is the worst thing for your ex because the court is not going to look very kindly on it and you may very well end up with custody. But it’s important to not ignore it. You need to take action. You need to contact your lawyer. Your lawyer either needs to file a restraining order preventing your e your ex from removing the children or you need to write a letter to your uh ex’s

00:00:37

lawyer stating all the things that would happen if your spouse just unilaterally takes off with the kids. So number one is not a good idea for the spouse to do it. Secondly get on top of it. Have your lawyer deal with it the best way you and follow your lead your lawyer’s advice.

This transcription was AI generated.

San Francisco

1 Sansome St.
Ste 1400
San Francisco, CA 94104

(415) 688-2400

Modesto

1301 G Street
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95354

(415) 688-2400