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Each year, we hear of presidents who happily grant two turkeys a “pardon,” or freedom to live beyond their fate of ending up on the table at Thanksgiving dinner. President Obama declared in 2014 during the annual White House turkey pardoning ceremony that he was...
What happens when you have an enforceable child custody order in another state but you move to California? Does that custody order go away? Do you have to re-file for the same terms in California? These are common questions clients have when dealing with a recent...
A common scenario during child custody disputes involves one parent accusing the other of abusing illegal substances, in an effort to gain more time with the child. These accusations can be frivolous and untrue, but they can also be valid. The court has an interest in...
San Diego (October 28, 2021): On October 8, 2021 Attorney Brittany Dracup filed a Request for Order with the San Diego Superior Court, seeking to quash the opposing party’s request for child custody and visitation. The motion was made on a special appearance under...
California has the most military bases in the country, so it is no surprise that family lawyers often see military members seeking a divorce or dealing with the consequences of one. Although military divorces are similar in many ways to civilian divorces, they also...
In traditional child custody or co-parenting arrangements, both parents will live in separate homes, while their children travel from home to home to spend time with each parent. With nesting, the children stay in the family home and it is the parents who travel to...
Quite often, grandparents wish to join or open a family law case in order to gain visitation rights of their grandchildren. They can be under the assumption that they either have the same rights of the parents of the grandchild or none at all. As it turns out,...
What Are Prenups And Postnups? A prenuptial (prenup) and postnuptial (postnup) agreement is a contract. The difference between the two is simple – a prenup is a contract signed and entered into before marriage and a postnup is one signed and entered into after...
San Diego (September 17, 2021): On August 9, 2021, joined Butler Law, PC as a Post-Bar Law Clerk. She is currently awaiting her July 2021 bar results. ’s family law experience includes working with cases involving dissolution of marriage, child custody, and division...
San Diego (September 17, 2021): On August 16, 2021, attorney Brittany Dracup joined Butler Law, PC. Dracup’s family law experience includes over a decade of work experience after studying and practicing in the area throughout Southern California. She has practiced in...