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...
Divorce is never easy, regardless of your age. But those who have been married for a significant period of time and are older may struggle to navigate the complexities of their marriage dissolution if for no other reason than the fact that they have accumulated...
For Californians going through a divorce, it can be an emotionally wrenching experience. While some cases are relatively agreeable and the spouses simply want to end the marriage and move on, others are contentious. This is especially worrisome if children are...
Once married, couples settle into roles. You may be in charge of the laundry while your spouse may be in charge of the dishes. Or you may stay at home to care for the family while your spouse climbs the corporate ladder in the working world, earning a living to...
Statistics show that roughly 39% of first-time marriages in America end in divorce. With such a sobering stat in mind, there’s a chance that divorce will affect you or someone you love at some point. If you are a small business owner, then the stakes are high if a...
A tempestuous relationship with your spouse came to a tempestuous conclusion. A nasty divorce with nasty accusations flung in every direction. And your children are caught in the middle. With loyalties to each parent, they are scared, confused, and, like everyone...
After several decades, your marriage has frayed, and you and your spouse are about to join the growing number of couples in gray divorce. In divorces involving longtime married couples middle-aged and up, many complications surface, namely those related to assets. As...
No individual who has ever gone through a divorce in California or who is presently in the process of doing so regards it as a casual endeavor. The bottom line with marital dissolution is that it is customarily a big deal and even life-defining event. Divorce changes...
Same-sex marriage has a checkered history in California. For a few brief months in 2008, gay couples could legally marry in the state until California voters later that year passed Proposition 8, which banned same-sex marriages. After many court battles, the U.S....
