San Mateo Family Law And Workers’ Compensation Blog
What happens if someone lies during a child custody hearing?
If you’re in an acrimonious relationship, you may find it hard to trust the other parent of your children. That may be justified -- and their untrustworthiness may turn up in your child custody determination. A small percentage of people feel justified in lying to the...
read moreWorkers’ compensation not just for accident injuries
If you are like most people who are employed in California, you may be covered by workers' compensation insurance through your employer. You may also associate this type of insurance and its associated benefits with being hurt in an accident at your place of work....
read moreStudy: Joint custody may be best for kids
Going through a divorce is an emotional process, especially when there are children involved. One of the most difficult tasks may be determining child custody and deciding what type of living arrangement is in the children’s best interests. A study released in the...
read moreDangerous mistakes that can make divorce even worse
When a person decides to divorce their spouse in California, they are often distracted by the emotional trauma that they are left to endure as the result of their newly-ended relationship. As a result, some people make critical mistakes that may not even be noticeable...
read moreAre you hurting your custody case?
If you and your spouse are in the midst of a custody battle in California, you may wish to better understand what you can and should not do to increase your odds of obtaining a favorable outcome. It is good that you are asking this question. Too many parents wrongly...
read moreSeeing the danger: Common hazards in the workplace
The best way to avoid workplace injuries is to see the dangers in advance and learn how to avoid them. All too often, people overlook clear hazards and put themselves or others in dangerous positions. As a worker, this may not even mean that you personally make a...
read moreUnderstanding the value of participating in workplace training
If you have just been hired for a new job in California, chances are you will be required to undergo workplace safety training to some extent. The intensity and duration of the training you are required to complete will vary depending on your job responsibilities, the...
read moreWhat will happen to your job while you are injured?
If you have been injured at your job in California, you may have filed a claim with your employer to begin receiving workers' compensation benefits. If you were approved, chances are you are receiving supplemental assistance until you can resume your position at your...
read moreDealing with a home and mortgage during a divorce
Residents in California who own their primary residence and are getting divorced will have to make the decision about what to do with their home once their marriage is over. For many people, a home represents their single largest asset so this decision has the...
read moreEncouraging good parental relationships despite divorce
When a couple decides to get divorced in California, the upcoming changes can create significant anxiety and uneasiness for their children. While each child copes differently with divorce, younger children are usually at a higher risk of suffering emotional distress...
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