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What does “best interest of the child” mean when litigating custody in California?

by Shawn Weber | Feb 22, 2011 | Uncategorized

  You hear it mentioned over and over again, “The Court makes a custody order in keeping with the child’s best interests.” However, seldom do you hear anyone define what “best interest of the child” really means. The factors that the...

Keeping emotional perspective: how keeping track of one’s emotions can lead to better outcomes in divorce cases.

by Shawn Weber | Oct 1, 2010 | Uncategorized

Shawn Weber, Family Law Attorney and Mediator One colleague of mine made the apt observation that Family Law is the only area of law where 99.99% of the time, the opposing parties have slept together. That is huge! What a tremendous amount of emotion, pain and tension...

Preparing for Family Court Services in San Diego County, California

by Shawn Weber | Mar 19, 2010 | Uncategorized

By Shawn Weber, San Diego Family Law Attorney and Mediator The Family Court in San Diego County, California requires parents in a custody dispute to attend mediation at Family Court Services (FCS). At Family Court Services, the parents meet with a social worker who...
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