Divorce is often one of the most difficult and stressful experiences people will ever go through. Outside of any custody issues, a common reason for stress involves property and finances. People even avoid divorce at times, choosing to stay in an unhappy marriage,...
If you’re worried that your marriage is on the rocks, then you might be concerned that you’re headed toward divorce. But for many Californians, it’s hard to tell when the line has been crossed between just a rough patch in the marriage and total failure. Ultimately,...
Do you feel like your child has suddenly become distanced from you? Are they making unjustified and hurtful statements to you that seem to come out of nowhere? If so, then maybe you’re being subjected to parental alienation. And if that’s the case, you need to be...
Since California is a community property state, any marital assets that you and your spouse have will, in theory, be divided equally. You have the ability, of course, to negotiate a property division arrangement that deviates from that standard, but that might be...
Getting divorced later in life can be difficult. There’s the logistics of untangling two lives that have been entwined for decades, and the emotional burden of ending your relationship can be crushing. If you’re on the verge of one of these divorces, often referred to...
In any family law case in California, issues that are specific to the situation will arise. While that might sound complicated, in truth, it simply means that everyone has their own obstacles to overcome to complete a divorce, move forward with child custody,...
Homeownership is a source of pride, and you and your spouse may have spent years saving up for a home, purchasing one that is just right for you, and improving your home along the way. With so much tied up in the family home, it is easy to see why deciding what to do...
Divorce is stressful enough when dealing with your personal assets and your children. But when a business is involved, things can become exponentially more complicated. This is because you not only have to think about how your share of the business is going to be...
California couples who have decided to get a divorce will need to navigate the complexities as the process moves forward. One of the most difficult aspects of a case is property division. Most will view this as being related to a marital home, automobiles, bank...
When you have a special needs child, you love them with all your heart and understand that your care of them will last long after they turn age 18. But once a child reaches age 18 in California, even a special needs child has reached the age of majority and is...
