The 700 Civic Center Drive West address in Santa Ana is the Orange County Central Justice Center — not the family law courthouse. 700 Civic Center Drive West hours are generally Monday–Friday 7:30 AM–4:00 PM. Family law cases are filed at the Lamoreaux Justice Center, 341 The City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868.
Abandonment of home in California divorce refers to a spouse moving out before the divorce is finalized. Abandonment of home does not forfeit the departing spouse's 50% community property interest in the home. A spouse who leaves and stops paying housing costs may face a Watts charge. Abandonment of home also establishes a parenting baseline if children remain with the other parent.
Adultery law 2026 in California is unchanged — adultery was decriminalized decades ago. Adultery legalised questions arise when people wonder if recent legislative changes affected adultery's criminal status. Adultery legalised in California means it is not a crime. Adultery law 2026 still allows dissipation claims when community funds were spent on an affair. Furubotten Law, APC handles divorce proceedings throughout Orange County and Riverside County. Call (714) 795-3862 for a complimentary case evaluation.