Before you begin negotiating or litigating the terms of your divorce, it's important to set clear priorities. Establishing what matters most to you proactively can significantly impact the outcome of your situation and better ensure a smoother process. Divorce often...
During the summer vacation, many parents want to take trips or travel with their children. This is true both for married and divorced couples, but it can be more complicated for divorced couples because they have a custody schedule in place – and it’s very important...
When facing a divorce in California, many individuals wonder about their financial future, particularly regarding alimony, also known as spousal support. When you are awarded alimony, it means the court has ordered your spouse to pay a certain amount of money to...
The average married person feels strongly about preserving their marriage, even when their spouse has done something unethical. The desire to work on the marriage instead of immediately seeking to dissolve the relationship is a noble one, but sometimes the tactics...
How far do you commute to work every day? For some people, they just walk a few minutes. For others, they may drive down the interstate for over an hour. There are certainly a wide range of options, depending on where people live and the type of industry they work...
Going through a divorce when you have children is a challenging undertaking. Not only do you have to deal with things like property division, you also have to handle child custody matters. There are very specific issues that you must consider when you’re just...
Divorce generally inspires emotional upheaval, financial adjustments and changes in family dynamics. These impacts are felt by all parties to divorce, whether they are serving military personnel or civilians. When one or both spouses are in the military, the process...
A prenuptial agreement is an agreement the two people sign before they get married, specifying how things should be handled in the event of a divorce. For example, one spouse may be a prospective business owner and they want to make sure that they wouldn’t lose...
The division of assets is a complex and often contentious process in situations involving numerous high-value assets. For example, yachts, which are symbols of wealth and luxury, can hold significant financial and emotional value. As such, they may become points of...
Divorcing couples in California have a lot of issues to address before their unions can be formally dissolved. If they have minor children, they must negotiate custody arrangements. If one spouse stayed home to take care of the family, there could be support issues as...