A blog about interesting trends in the law and high tech gadgets, doohickeys and apps from the Law Offices of Bradley Hochberg (323) 722-8007 www.bradleyhochberglaw.comLegal RumorsTumblr (3.0; @legalrumors)http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/New Immigration Rules Allow you to Apply for a waiver from within the USAWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: NEW CONSULAR PROCESSING RULES FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE APPLICATIONS FOR...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/44793433555http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/44793433555Thu, 07 Mar 2013 10:01:19 -0800You must finish your divorce or custody within five yearsYou have filed a divorce or paternity case in California. You might have even received orders for...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/44743858683http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/44743858683Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:20:10 -0800divorcecustodysupporttemporary ordersvisitationpaternitycivil casesfive year ruleBe sure to have an attorney review your waiver of spousal supportI know. You are saying, why do I need to have an attorney review my judgment waiving spousal...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/42089258523http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/42089258523Sat, 02 Feb 2013 00:55:00 -0800spousal supportwaiverterminationstipulated judgmentHere's why it is so important a parent enroll in programs immediately if your accused of abusePeople often contact me right after they have been accused of abuse. In most cases their children...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/42032499597http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/42032499597Fri, 01 Feb 2013 10:01:22 -0800The court should not be able to force you to attend AA/NA meetingsWhenever a criminal defendant is in court for any criminal offense which is somehow  related to...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/41875623487http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/41875623487Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:01:35 -0800ConstitutionAlcoholics AnonymousNarcotic AnonymousEstablishment clauseparolefamily courtvisitationThe over use of prescription medication will now be consideredWe all know that if a parent abuse illegal drugs, that it would be considered by the court in making...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/41794855498http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/41794855498Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:01:15 -0800custodydrug abuseA parent may not be able to apply for a new (or renew) a child's passport during their caseIn a previous post I spoke about the automatic temporary restraining orders (ATROs) that keep...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/41794855480http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/41794855480Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:01:15 -0800ATROfamily lawsummonspassportviolationThe immigration status of a parent shall not disqualify them from receiving custodyMany times one parent will try to use the immigration status of the other to obtain custody. This...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/41595525898http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/41595525898Sun, 27 Jan 2013 00:34:47 -0800child custodyimmigration statusrelocationthreatsMilitary parents can regain custody upon return from warOver the last 11 years many military parents have been required to deploy for duty in far off places...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/41429836346http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/41429836346Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:43:49 -0800Military parentscustodyordersattorneycustodial rightsKobe and Vanessa Bryant are ReconcilingIf the news reports are correct, it appears that Kobe Bryant and his estranged wife Vanessa are...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/40506227655http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/40506227655Sun, 13 Jan 2013 23:27:04 -0800Kobe BryantVanessa Bryantpost nuptial agreementsMy new and improved website is now up and runningMy new and improved website is now up and running. It is a lot bigger. It is packed with more...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/27011850087http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/27011850087Wed, 11 Jul 2012 16:57:43 -0700websiteDo you qualify to stay in this country under the new immigration regulationsAs most people know by now, the president announced some new rules regarding immigration. These new...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/25350558026http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/25350558026Sun, 17 Jun 2012 23:50:29 -0700immigrationdeportationprosecutorial discretionnew immigration ruleswork permitsIs there still a need to jailbreak your apple deviceThere are a number of definitions of jailbreaking. It usually means the process of modifying the...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/24122160521http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/24122160521Thu, 31 May 2012 03:01:27 -0700AppleiosjailbreakiphoneCertain Child/Spousal Support Actions in LA County Must only be Heard in the CCW CourthouseIf you have a family law case in a Los Angeles County courthouse it may be required that the child...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/23662957456http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/23662957456Thu, 24 May 2012 01:10:33 -0700child supportspousal supportChild Support Services DepartmentEvery parent should have access to their child's recordsAs I have stated in the past, there are two kinds of legal custody in California. Joint legal...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/23338202838http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/23338202838Fri, 18 May 2012 23:55:02 -0700sole legal custodylegal custodyaccess to recordsYou cannot get a California Divorce unless you lived here for at least six monthsOnce in a while I encounter the problem where someone just moved here from another state and wants a...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/22670040663http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/22670040663Tue, 08 May 2012 13:58:29 -0700divorceresidency requirementYes a child can express their wishes regarding custodyMany times I am asked the question at what age can a child determine the custody arrangement....http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/22502997446http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/22502997446Sat, 05 May 2012 23:49:31 -0700child custodyminor child's custody preferencesYou can avoid traffic school and the point on your recordWhen a person commits a moving violation in California they usually have to make a decision. If they...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/22312013230http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/22312013230Thu, 03 May 2012 01:09:39 -0700DMVPointsTraffic SchoolYou can be forbidden to travel outside of the US for unpaid child supportOver the years the state and federal governments have added a number of consequences for not paying...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/22248020462http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/22248020462Wed, 02 May 2012 02:10:54 -0700child support arrearspassport denialtravel restrictionsDid you realize that your name could be on a child abuse databaseSince 1965, the State of California has been compiling a database of child abusers. The database is...http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/22181041006http://legalrumors.tumblr.com/post/22181041006Mon, 30 Apr 2012 23:35:00 -0700child abusechild abuse database