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Right of First Refusal – Parenting Plans

February 24, 2023

What is the Right of First Refusal? Are you interested in Pleasanton Parenting Plans? As one of the leading family law firms in Pleasanton CA, Tierney Law Group understands the importance of protecting your assets, especially when entering a new marriage. A prenuptial agreement can help ensure that your assets are protected in the event […]

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Getting Remarried? Congrats! Protect Your Assets with a Prenuptial Agreement

February 10, 2023

If you’re getting remarried, congratulations! It’s an exciting time, but before you tie the knot again, it’s important to protect your assets with a prenuptial agreement. A prenuptial agreement is a legal contract between two people before they get married that outlines how assets will be divided in the event of a divorce. If you need […]

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How to tell your children about divorce

January 13, 2023

Communicating Divorce to Children How to deal with children when divorce is an inevitability? The fact is, thousands of children every year are affected by the legal process ending a marriage, and they range from newborns to older teenagers just on the cusp of adulthood themselves. However, for parents, breaking the news of divorce can […]

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Avoid These Parenting Mistakes During a Divorce

January 09, 2023

Divorce can be a challenging time for all parties, especially with parenting mistakes. The last thing anyone should do is make it worse for the children because they are the ones who come out hurt the most in these unfortunate situations. It hurts the younger children as much as the older teenagers, but the younger […]

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Best Interest of the Child

December 16, 2022

Courts in California must make judgments based on a legal standard known as the best interest of the child. Though it is a noble principle, several factors are associated with this type of judgment, and the laws are vague, leaving them open to interpretation. Several principles must be considered in this type of ruling, such […]

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Requirements for a CA Divorce

December 09, 2022

When filing for divorce in California, some rules and requirements exist. Getting a divorce includes meeting the state’s requirements, paying filing fees, and following proper procedures. Having a Pleasanton divorce and family law attorney by your side helps ensure you meet all the needs for a smooth, worry-free divorce process. Call the Tierney Law Group […]

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Divorce Options in California

November 18, 2022

When it comes to divorce, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. The best way to move forward with your divorce will depend on your unique situation, so you’ll need to talk with divorce lawyers California to figure out your best options. Here are some of the most common options for divorcing in California. 1. Dissolution Dissolution […]

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California Grounds of Divorce

November 11, 2022

There are several things you need to consider if you are thinking about divorcing your spouse. Every state has its own laws that you need to abide by. In this article, we’ll talk about some of the different grounds for divorce so you have some knowledge when you talk to your divorce attorney in Pleasanton […]

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Does the Child Have a Choice When It Comes to Custody?

October 21, 2022

It does not matter that a child of divorcing parents prefers to live with a specific parent. The judge considers the child’s best interests when choosing which parent is awarded for having custody. For the child to choose what custody they prefer, they must be at an age sufficient for expressing intelligent opinions. In California, […]

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Non Custodial Parent Rights

October 07, 2022

A parent designated as the non custodial parent has limited visitation and other custodial rights. In California, the non custodial parent does not have a legal right to have their children live with them. They also are not involved in the important life choices regarding the child in question. Because of these limited visitation and […]