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Welcome to our family law blog, a resource for navigating the divorce and child custody process in California. Whether you are seeking guidance on the legal process or best practices for dealing with high-conflict situations, our blog is here to provide you with insightful, practical, and up-to-date information.*

Darshann M. Wienick Featured in the Wall Street Journal

Firm founder Darshann M. Wienick was featured in the Wall Street Journal for her Who’s Who Distinguished Leader Award. The Marquis Who’s Who Distinguished Leaders list recognizes outstanding...

The Rights of Grandparents in Custody Cases in California

California law recognizes the critical role grandparents often play in the lives of their grandchildren. However, a child’s parents typically have the right to decide if their child will see...

Emergency Child Custody in California

When a child’s safety or well-being is in jeopardy, California courts recognize the urgency of the situation by allowing for emergency child custody orders, often called ex parte orders. These...

Law Office of Darshann M. Wienick WINS Bifurcated Trail With a 21-Year Discrepancy on the Date of Separation

The Law Office of Darshann M. Wienick recently celebrated a significant win in a court case that involved a major disagreement about when a couple officially separated. The controversy centered around...

Darshann M. Wienick Featured in Vanity Fair!

We are thrilled to share Vanity Fair’s feature on our firm’s founder, Darshann M. Wienick. The article is reproduced below, you can read it on Vanity Fair’s digital platform here...

Litigation vs. Mediation in Child Custody Cases: Which is Right for You?

Child custody disputes are among the most emotionally charged and challenging aspects of divorce or separation. When parents can’t agree on custody arrangements, they generally have two main options...

Negotiating Holidays in Custody Cases

Negotiating holidays in child custody disputes can be challenging, but it’s essential to approach the conversation with patience, flexibility, and a focus on the child’s best interests. An experienced...

High Conflict in Child Custody Disputes and Parental Alienation

It is important for children to have healthy, strong relationships with both parents and to have positive images of both of their parents. During high-conflict custody disputes, parents can...

Factors in Relocation Custody Cases

Relocation custody cases, also known as “move-away” cases, can be some of the most challenging and emotionally charged disputes in family law. If you are considering pursuing relocation...

*Blog articles are for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal advice, nor do they guarantee a specific result. Every case is unique, and outcomes depend on a myriad of factors. Schedule your free consultation with the Law Office of Darshann M. Wienick now for an evaluation tailored to the specific facts of your case.