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Child custody do's and don'ts, advice from Denise Placencio of DaCorsi, Placencio & Rumsey
Child custody can be very difficult, there are so many do's and don'ts. Attorney Denise Placencio of the Law Firm DaCorsi, Placencio & Rumsey discusses some of the issues involved. To find out more or get advice on family law call Denise at 818-884-6666 or go to http://www.dacorsi.net/
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When determining child custody, the court shall consider the following thing: (1) the health, safety and welfare of the child; (2) any history of abuse by either party seeking to secure custody; (3) the nature and amount of contact the child has had with either parent; (4) any illegal use of controlled substances or habitual or continual use of alcohol by either parent; however, any allegations to the foregoing must be corroborated with reports from a state agency. check to learn more.
California Department of Child Support Services
California's Child Support Services Program works with parents - custodial and noncustodial - and guardians to ensure children and families receive court-ordered financial and medical support. http://www.childsup.ca.gov. check to learn more.
Child Support and Visitation in California
The child support order generally mandates both the frequency of payments and the amount that the supporting parent must pay to the supported parent for the purpose of providing for their child. Since there is no streamlined way of establishing child support, most states have their own formulas for determining how much child support is to be paid. check to learn more.