1. Domestic Adoption Versus International Adoption

    You crave to hear the tiny pitter-patter sounds of little feet running around your home. You’ve tried for years with your significant other and nothing seems to work. From in vitro fertilization to downloading ovulating apps to track your cycle, nothing seems to work for you and your spouse. All you’ve ever wanted was a child. A child who could look at you adoringly, who builds sand castles wi…Read More

  2. The Factors That Can Impact Child Custody And Visitation

    Did you know there are certain factors that can impact your visitation or being rewarded custody of your child? If you are trying to get custody of your child, you should know that everything in your past and in your life currently is taken into account of whether you’ll be granted child custody and visitation. If you are going through a custody battle, then take the time to talk to a family law…Read More

  3. The Basics About Child Support

    At Lopez & Wilmert, LLP, a family law firm, we understand that you need to protect your children and their futures. Divorce is very stressful and those involved can sometimes forget the bigger picture and become consumed in petty arguments. Occasionally, the children aren’t taken into consideration and begin to feel the stress of the situation as well. Child support is one of the biggest iss…Read More

  4. What To Do When They Won’t Pay Their Child Support

    Child support isn't there to punish one of the parents. It's there to ensure the continued care of their children. Our family lawyers in La Mesa know, though, that all too often a parent can decide to no longer pay their child support. If that's happening to you, you need to know that there options available to help you enforce the court order to pay child support and get the money that you and yo…Read More

  5. Beginning Your Divorce

    Sometimes life doesn’t go the way we want it. No matter how hard we work to get what we want, life doesn’t turn out the way we imagine it. When you are facing a divorce, child support, or a paternity issue, it’s always nice to have someone in your corner. At Lopez and Wilmert, a law firm for family law located in La Mesa, CA, we want to help you get your life back on track. We have dedicated…Read More