Custody & Visitation in Domestic Violence Cases

Episode Summary: In this episode, host Jon Clemence and family law attorney Linda C. Garrett discuss the complex intersection of domestic violence cases and custody arrangements in California. Linda shares valuable insights on filing restraining orders, evidence collection, and protecting children's interests in domestic violence situations.   Key Timestamps: 00:07 - Introduction and episode overview 01:01 - Steps for filing domestic violence restraining orders in California 05:57 - Legal recording of evidence (Penal Code 633.6) 08:47 - How restraining orders affect custody and visitation 11:24 - Children's role and testimony in custody cases 15:31 - Discussion on court system's limitations in helping affected children 20:41 - Conclusion and closing remarks   About the Show: “California Virtual Family Law Attorney” features founder Linda C. Garrett, who brings over 20 years of experience in family law. The show offers expert insights on California family law matters, combining traditional representation with unbundled legal services tailored to individual needs.