*Family Law Unfiltered* is dedicated to unraveling the complexities of California family law, offering valuable insights and guidance on various legal aspects, including divorce, child custody, and support matters. Join us to navigate the legal landscape with clarity and confidence.
In this episode of Family Law: Unfiltered with Emily Marx, family law specialist Emily C. Marx explores the intricacies of temporary versus permanent custody orders in California. Emily explains the procedural differences and common misconceptions surrounding these orders, emphasizing that neither type is as fixed as the terminology suggests.
They discuss how temporary orders can become de facto permanent orders due to the stability they provide, yet highlight the importance of evidence in shaping final decisions. Emily also addresses the impact of domestic violence allegations on custody decisions, stressing the need for thorough documentation and preparation. This episode is essential for anyone navigating custody disputes, offering practical advice on setting realistic expectations and effectively advocating for the best interests of children.
13 Aug 2026
Navigating Child Support Disputes: Avoiding Common Pitfalls
In this episode of Family Law: Unfiltered with Emily Marx, Emily Marx, a certified family law specialist based in Newport Beach, California. They delve into the complexities of child support disputes, focusing on common mistakes that can lead to unfavorable outcomes. Emily explains the importance of accurately completing mandatory forms like the income and expense declaration and discusses the risks of hiding income or making verbal agreements without court approval.
She also highlights the potential consequences of failing to pay child support, including accruing interest and damaging relationships. Emily offers practical advice for both employed and self-employed individuals on how to maintain credibility in court. This episode provides listeners with valuable insights into the intricacies of child support cases, equipping them with the knowledge to navigate these disputes effectively.
16 Jul 2026
Step-Parent Adoption Procedures and Predictors of Success
In this episode of *Family Law unfiltered with Emily*, attorney Emily Marx delves into the intricacies of step parent adoptions in California. She explains the process, eligibility requirements, the impact of the other biological parent’s consent, and how the court determines the child’s best interest. Emily also discusses common issues that could prevent step parent adoptions and emphasizes the importance of thorough preparation for a successful case.
18 Jun 2026
The Guardianship Process for Relatives and Other Third Parties Seeking Custody of Neglected Children
In this episode, Emily Marx, a certified family law specialist, provides valuable insights into guardianships in California. She explains the legal aspects of guardianship, who can petition for it, and the process involved. Emily also discusses the evidence necessary for the court to grant a guardianship and the timeline from start to finish.
21 May 2026
Defending Against False Domestic Violence Accusations
In this episode of *Family Law Unfiltered*, attorney Emily Marx delves into the complex world of defending against false domestic violence accusations. She highlights the prevalence of such accusations in family law disputes and the detrimental impact they can have on individuals. Emily explains the crucial importance of successfully defending against false accusations to safeguard one’s reputation, parental rights, and future. She discusses the lower burden of proof in civil domestic violence cases compared to criminal cases, emphasizing the significance of credibility in such proceedings.
23 Apr 2026
California Child Support Explained
In this episode of *Family Law Unfiltered* attorney Emily Marx delves into the intricacies of California child support guidelines. She explains how support amounts are calculated based on parental income and timeshare with the children, emphasizing the importance of accurate income assessment and timeshare determination. Emily also discusses deductions, income nuances, and the impact of self-employment on support calculations, offering valuable insights for navigating child support issues in California.
26 Mar 2026
Orange County Divorce & Child Custody: Costs, Private Judges, Legal vs Physical Custody (California)
In this episode of *Family Law Unfiltered* The attorney delves into the intricacies of California family law, focusing on child custody, divorce costs, and the option of private judges. Listeners gain insights into the factors affecting divorce expenses, the role of private judges in expediting cases, and the critical considerations in child custody decisions.
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