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11 06 '26

为什么需要离婚律师：你可能不知道自己损失了几百万

你以为离婚之后什么都拿不到，咨询完律师才发现可能差了几百万。专业离婚律师的价值在于帮你看见你自己看不见的东西。本篇内容Joanne Zhou律师将系统讲解为什么需要离婚律师、加州法官能断清楚家务事吗、加州法条：法官的判决依据。

09 06 '26

Does Income Affect Child Custody in California? What Most People Get Wrong

Summer break is here. For families navigating co-parenting after divorce, it’s one of the most demanding seasons of the year — and a good time to talk about how custody actually works. Does income affect custody? How does a judge decide? What does “best interests of the child” really mean in practice? And what’s the…

09 06 '26

收入和孩子抚养权有关系吗｜华人离婚最容易踩的误区

六月暑假来临，对离婚后分开带孩子的两个家庭来说，这往往是一年中最考验协作的季节——也是聊聊抚养权这件事的好时机。抚养权和收入到底有没有关系、是怎么判的、”孩子最高利益”这个黄金铁律到底什么意思；“探视权”又是什么意思……

08 06 '26

The Zhou Law Group Named BusinessRate Best of 2026 #1 Divorce Lawyer in San Jose｜Joanne Zhou Earns Martindale-Hubbell Client Champion Platinum

The Zhou Law Group is honored to announce two recent recognitions: the BusinessRate Best of 2026 — ranked #1 in the Divorce Lawyer category in San Jose, powered by Google Reviews; and the Martindale-Hubbell Client Champion Platinum, awarded to founding attorney Joanne Zhou, Esq., recognizing attorneys who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to client service.

14 05 '26

加州 Ex Parte 单方紧急开庭程序全解析 |《浪姐》江语晨被前夫凌晨起诉、第二天就要开庭涉及什么程序？

《浪姐》江语晨在节目录制期间凌晨收到前夫的紧急开庭通知，第二天就要开庭争抚养权。加州法院真的可以这么仓促吗？Certified Family Law Specialist Joanne Zhou律师深度解读 Ex Parte 单方紧急开庭申请程序——申请条件、被滥用的后果，以及加州抚养权案件的核心法律原则。

24 09 '24

So you want 50/50 custody Pt. 2 (A Blog Series)

There are many excellent reasons to pursue a 50/50 custody arrangement – mutual investment in a minor child and schedule allowances among them. However, one very bad reason to pursue a 50/50 split is the anticipated waiver of an obligation to pay child support. Why? Because that’s not how child support works.

23 09 '24

So you want 50/50 custody Pt. 1 (A Blog Series)

It’s been long understood that children benefit from having married parents. Studies show that overall, these children tend to be better supported financially, do better in school, have lower rates if risk-taking behaviors, and tend to be more accomplished as adults, which leads most laypeople to assume that, naturally, separated and/or divorced parents should have…

09 07 '24

Domestic Violence and California Recording Laws

As family law attorneys, one of our most important tasks is proving our client’s claims of abuse sufficiently enough to persuade the family courts. There are several means to accomplish this, usually in the form of photographs of injuries or property destruction, screenshots of abusive texts or emails, medical records, police reports, and occasionally witness…

16 05 '24

I don’t know if I can afford legal representation.

Attorneys can be expensive, no way to sugar-coat that. But in addition to expensive, a solid attorney is often invaluable to your interests in a family law case. California law is complex and constantly changing, and the only way to set yourself up for success is to have a team advocating for you who know…

16 05 '24

A Matter of Public Record

The recent rap rivalry between Drake and Kendrick Lamar has social media and the music industry buzzing with allegations of family dysfunction, secret children, and “deadbeat” parents. As family law attorneys based in the entertainment and technology hub of California, we know that fame and fortune can turn private matters into fodder for tabloids and internet…