Oct 28, 2025
Divorce is never easy—but it doesn’t have to be a battle. For many couples in Orange County, mediation offers a balanced alternative to the stress, expense, and hostility of traditional litigation. Through divorce mediation, couples can resolve disputes about...
Oct 21, 2025
When a California court issues a child custody order, it’s legally binding—and both parents are required to follow it. Unfortunately, not all parents do. If your co-parent is withholding visitation, refusing to return your child, or repeatedly violating the agreement,...
Oct 14, 2025
When most people think of marital contracts, they picture prenuptial agreements signed before a wedding. But for many married couples in Orange County, a postnuptial agreement can be just as valuable—sometimes even more so. At Vatani Heinz Law APC, our experienced...
Oct 7, 2025
Divorce can be emotionally and financially challenging, but it becomes even more complicated when one spouse hides assets. In Orange County, CA, full financial disclosure is not optional—it’s the law. When one party conceals money, investments, or property, it...
Sep 26, 2025
For unmarried parents, establishing paternity is one of the most important legal steps to take after the birth of a child. Paternity refers to the legal recognition of a father’s relationship with his child. Without it, both parents and the child may face challenges...
Sep 22, 2025
Life rarely stands still after a divorce or custody agreement is finalized. Children grow, parents change jobs, incomes shift, and schedules evolve. What once worked for your family may no longer meet everyone’s needs. That’s why California law allows for...
Sep 15, 2025
When couples divorce, one of the most common—and often contentious—issues is spousal support, also known as alimony. In California, spousal support is designed to help a lower-earning spouse maintain financial stability after the end of a marriage. But how it’s...
Sep 8, 2025
Marriage is one of life’s most meaningful commitments, blending not only two lives but also two sets of finances, responsibilities, and future goals. While it may not be the most romantic topic, discussing a prenuptial agreement before marriage can be one of the...
Aug 26, 2025
After a divorce, life often takes unexpected turns—new jobs, new relationships, or simply the need for a fresh start. But if you share custody of a child, moving isn’t just a personal decision—it’s a legal one. In Dana Point CA, parents who want to relocate with a...
Aug 19, 2025
Support disputes—whether involving children or ex-spouses—can be among the most frustrating and emotionally charged aspects of family law. In Orange County CA, where financial situations often involve complex assets, variable income, and high costs of living, these...
