Family Law
Going through a divorce can be a very confusing time. In addition to the emotional toll it can take, you’ll have to deal with many issues you’ve likely never considered. Property division is one of those issues and, depending upon the circumstances, it can be hard to understand what will happen and why. Property division…
Read MoreFor most California residents who decide to get divorced, there are a number of legal issues to address in the case. Property and debt division, alimony, child custody, child support – all of these issues may be present in any given divorce case. But, no matter what issues you expect to encounter in your divorce…
Read MoreIf you are planning on divorcing, it is important to understand how property division is conducted to prepare for the process and prioritize needs and interests. Property division during a California divorce is conducted according to community property rules – different than many states, but a very consequential process that will greatly affect the divorce…
Read MoreMuch like marriages can begin at any age or phase of life, so to can the end of a marriage. Divorce remains a relevant life event in society, as nearly half of all marriages end with divorce. Additionally, current data suggests that there is a rise in divorce among certain demographics, particularly those in retirement…
Read MoreChild support is important to many families, parents and children. Parents in California should know what child support expenses are for and how long child support payments need to be paid. What expenses are included in child support? When determining child support, certain types of expenses may be included when determining the child support calculation…
Read MoreSpousal support is an important form of financial payment that exists between formerly married people. It is often paid from a high earning party to their lower earning ex for a period of time during and after their divorce. Spousal support, also called alimony or spousal maintenance, allows a Californian with a low earning capacity…
Read MoreA Central Valley resident who is going through a divorce or legal separation probably realizes that the process can be long, stressful and expensive. Issues like property division and child support and custody, as well as other issues, can be contentious. If a person does not stand up for his or her rights, it could…
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