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Episode Summary In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, California family law attorney Amanda Hill discusses the growing trend of court-ordered conjoint therapy in custody disputes. As mental health becomes an increasingly important factor in family court, Amanda Hill explains what conjoint therapy is, when judges order it, and how it can impact parent-child relationships...

Episode Summary: In this episode, California family law attorney Amanda Hill breaks down the major 2024 update on how child care costs are divided between parents. Previously split 50/50, these costs are now allocated based on each parent’s income, shifting the financial responsibility in custody and support cases. Amanda explains what counts as mandatory add-ons, how parents can enforce payments,...

Episode Summary: In this episode, attorney Amanda Hill breaks down the myths and realities of prenuptial agreements. While many people believe prenups are only for celebrities or the ultra-wealthy, Amanda explains why these agreements can benefit couples from all walks of life. She discusses what can and cannot be included in a prenup, how community property laws in California affect marriage, and...

Episode Summary In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, Southern California attorney Amanda Hill discusses how new relationships formed too quickly—often referred to as “Love Island Syndrome”—can create serious issues in custody disputes. Drawing from her experience in family law, Amanda explains how courts view romantic introductions, cohabitation with new partners, and...

Episode Summary In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, attorney Amanda Hill explores the complex issue of student loan debt during divorce. She breaks down how California law treats education-related debt, whether a spouse can be reimbursed for helping pay off loans, and how lenders, courts, and divorce settlements impact financial responsibility. With clear explanations...

Episode Summary: In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, attorney Amanda Hill, partner at K & H Law Group, addresses the sensitive and complex issue of when parental discipline crosses the line into child abuse. Using a recent national headline as a springboard—a father charged with murder after allegedly overworking his son to death—Amanda explores how California law...

Episode Summary: In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, attorney Amanda Hill explores the concept of parallel parenting—a structured alternative for high-conflict parenting situations where traditional co-parenting proves impossible. Amanda outlines how and when this method is implemented, what courts expect, and how it affects both parents and children. Listeners gain v...

Episode Summary: What happens when a co-parent repeatedly ignores a custody or visitation order? In this episode, family law attorney Amanda Hill walks listeners through the practical and legal responses to court order violations—from documentation tips and mediation options to emergency motions and the power of parenting apps. Amanda shares actionable guidance on how to protect your parenting rig...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and attorney Sara Khosroabadi discuss debt collection harassment and consumer rights. Sara explains the legal framework protecting consumers from aggressive collection practices, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and California's Rosenthal Act. She shares insights on identifying illegal collection practices,...

Episode Summary: Sara Khosroabadi discusses common credit reporting errors, their impact on financial health, and how to address them. Learn about consumer rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the importance of regular credit monitoring, and practical steps to dispute inaccurate information.   Key Timestamps: 00:01 - Show Introduction 00:46 - Common credit reporting errors explained 03:05 -...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, attorney Sara Khosrabadi discusses what to do when you're hit by fraud and a lawsuit simultaneously. She shares valuable insights on handling identity theft cases, dealing with debt collectors, and utilizing consumer protection laws to defend against fraudulent claims.   Key Timestamps: 00:01 - Show Introduction 00:53 - Common scams leading to lawsuits...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, Sara Khosroabadi breaks down the complexities of identity theft, sharing real-world cases and providing practical advice for protection. She discusses various forms of identity theft, legal remedies available to victims, and essential steps for prevention and recovery.   Key Timestamps: 00:00 - Types of identity theft and common scenarios 05:30 - Legal...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, we dive deep into how debt is handled during divorce proceedings in California. The discussion covers community property laws, debt responsibility, common contested debts, and strategies for managing debt collection during divorce. Expert insights are shared on negotiating with creditors, handling debt collectors, and the importance of transparency in...

Episode Summary: In this episode, Amanda Hill discusses the complex legal considerations surrounding parental relocation after divorce. She explains the process, court requirements, and factors that influence relocation decisions, with a particular focus on what courts consider when determining the child's best interests.   Key Timestamps: 00:00 - Show Introduction 00:28 - Discussion begins on rel...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, Amanda Hill discusses the complexities of post-divorce modifications, including changes to custody arrangements, child support, and spousal support. She explains the legal criteria required for modifications, the documentation needed, and enforcement mechanisms when parties fail to comply with the modified terms.   Key Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and attorney Sara Khosroabadi discuss the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and its importance in protecting consumers from debt collector harassment. Sara explains the different types of debt collection practices, consumer protections under federal and California law, and what actions consumers can take when facing haras...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and family law attorney Amanda Hill discuss the crucial differences between sole and joint legal custody in California. They explore how courts determine custody arrangements, factors influencing decisions, and practical advice for parents navigating custody matters.   Key Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:30 - Role of child's b...

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and family law attorney Amanda Hill discuss the intricacies of child support determination in California. The conversation covers how courts calculate child support amounts, handles income variations for employed and self-employed parents, modification procedures, and enforcement mechanisms.   Key Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction...

Episode Summary: In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, host Kevin Rosenquist and attorney Amanda Hill dive into the complexities of integrating new relationships into co-parenting. They explore common challenges step-parents face, the emotional dynamics between ex-spouses, and how to introduce a new partner to children in a healthy and respectful way. Amanda provides le...

Summary: In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, hosts Amanda Hill and Sara Khosroabadi discuss the critical financial aspects of divorce. They explore the importance of financial preparedness, common mistakes people make, and how to navigate assets, debts, and shared expenses. The discussion also highlights financial tools, professionals, and strategies to ensure a smoot...

Episode Summary: In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, host Kevin Rosenquist is joined by consumer protection attorney Sara Khosroabadi to discuss billing errors and how consumers can fight back. They break down key protections under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) and the Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) and explain how these laws safeguard consumers against unau...

Episode Summary In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, attorney Amanda Hill joins host Kevin Rosenquist to discuss the critical role social media plays in divorce and custody cases. From incriminating posts to oversharing, Amanda shares real-life examples of how online activity can impact legal proceedings. She also provides essential advice on protecting privacy, settin...

Episode Summary: In this episode, host Kevin Rosenquist speaks with attorney Amanda Hill about the unique legal challenges of divorcing a military spouse who has gone missing in action (MIA). They discuss legal steps for locating a missing military spouse, how courts handle custody and asset division, and the role of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) in protecting military personnel. Aman...

Episode Summary: In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, Kevin Rosenquist and Sara Khosroabadi discuss identity theft and how consumer law can help victims recover. Sara explains the role of consumer protection law in cases of identity theft, including steps victims can take to protect themselves and how they can seek legal help. They also delve into the types of identity...

Episode Summary  In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, Amanda Hill and Sara Khosroabadi delve into the complexities of military family law, particularly in the context of divorce. They explore the unique challenges military families face, including deployment, relocation, child custody, and the division of assets like military pensions. The discussion also covers the Se...