Family law cases are an emotional and stressful time in a person’s life. Your world is now measured by what comes “before” and what comes “after.” Many times, child custody determinations are at the center of these complicated and contested cases. Child custody cases can be a part of a divorce, be coupled with a […]
Read More →What to Do if You Disagree with an Order or Judgement
on September 10, 2021in Community Property, Custody Orders, Divorce Issues
Spousal Support FAQs
on June 22, 2021in Divorce Issues
Divorce can be an emotional, drawn-out process. Once the court legally terminates your marriage, you are usually free to move on with your life. But in some divorce cases, it doesn’t mean you’re done supporting your spouse even if your marriage is over. While it is not ordered in every divorce case, spousal support can […]
Read More →Understanding Property Division Before Marriage & During Divorce
on June 22, 2020in Community Property, Divorce Issues
Community & Separate Property Overview Under California law, property held by a married person is either community property or separate property or a mixture of the two. Community property is considered to be the property of both spouses, while separate property belongs to just one or the other. This is why familiarity with the law […]
Read More →The Divorce Filing Process
on February 13, 2020in Divorce Issues
The decision to file for divorce is probably one of the most emotionally draining situations a family can face. Divorce changes the family dynamic, at least on a temporary basis, and ultimately affects the livelihood of all individuals involved. Due to its sensitive nature, filing for divorce should not be taken lightly. Each party should […]
Read More →Spousal and Child Support
on June 17, 2019in Divorce Issues
When navigating the waters of divorce in the state of California, it is important to understand the difference between Spousal Support and Child Support. They are both vitally important during a very stressful time. California law requires parents to support their children during and after marriage. Similarly, spouses can also be required to support each […]
Read More →The First Steps to Getting a Divorce
on May 14, 2018in Divorce Issues
Starting the divorce process is hard for everyone involved. However, you can make it easier on yourself and family if you go into it with a plan. Being prepared can help you make the right decisions, and make this difficult time easier. Tell Your Kids If you have children, this can be the toughest part […]
Read More →Custody Rights – What Is Best For Your Child?
on January 10, 2018in Divorce Issues
Going through a divorce is difficult enough when it is just you and your spouse. If kids are brought into the equation, there are a lot more things to consider. In addition to their overall well-being, working through the intricacies of child custody can be overwhelming, but knowing what to expect can make the process […]
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