Child Custody Attorney
Offices in Burbank, Encino, Van Nuys & Westlake Village. Serving all of San Fernando & Santa Clarita Valley.
You may seek to modify your child custody agreement because a significant change in circumstances is making your current agreement unreasonable or virtually impossible. By consulting a
custody modification attorney at Cutter & Lax you can find out what options you have. You can find out more about your rights in this regard and how our firm can assist you in working to alter your child custody agreement. We have offices in Encino, Burbank and Westlake Village and take on cases throughout the Valley.
Why a Child Custody Modification?
There may be many reasons a parent may seek a modification of child custody:
- A parent has moved away to another state or city
- The child’s specific needs have changed
- A parent has been convicted of a crime
- A parent has been abusing drugs or alcohol
- A parent is no longer fit to care for the child
- Domestic violence or abuse
- The custodial parent’s home environment is no longer safe
- A serious change in the financial circumstances of either parent
- In some cases, the preference of the child
How a Child Custody Modification Lawyer Can Help
Because modifying a child custody judgment is a legal procedure, it is important to ensure everything is done properly and that your interests are protected throughout the process. California law is constantly changing regarding child custody and visitation, and it can be difficult to ascertain whether you have grounds to apply for a child custody modification. With our experience and up-to-date knowledge in this field, our firm can effectively evaluate your case and examine the reasons behind your request for a modification.
In working with a lawyer at Cutter & Lax, you will find that we will take the time to talk to you and fully understand your unique situation. We will fight tirelessly to protect you and your child’s interests in seeking a custody modification. Our firm represents clients throughout Burbank, Westlake Village, Glendale, Encino, Woodland Hills, Sherman Oaks, Valencia, Van Nuys and the surrounding areas in the San Fernando & Santa Clarita Valley.
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at our firm today for a free consultation.