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Your Guide Through Challenging Times
Even after you have secured an order from the court to receive child support from your former spouse, you probably understand that whatever amount you receive will not be set in stone. There are many reasons why you and your ex might have to return to court in the...
Many couples find they have grown apart after the kids graduate high school and start their own lives. If this scenario sounds familiar, you may be thinking about divorce after age 50. Review the common concerns for others in your shoes, including division of marital...
One of the most difficult aspects of divorce is explaining what is happening to your children. Going through divorce with kids and then creating a valid co-parenting agreement with your ex-spouse is very challenging. In response to these challenges, some families have...
High asset divorces are often similar to chess games. They involve multiple moving pieces, complex strategies and strict rules. However, unlike chess, there is the possibility of obtaining a first mover's advantage in certain situations. One of these situations...
When parents cannot agree on the best interests of the child, it is up to the court to make the decision. What you may question is whether your child has any say in the proceedings. Can children give preference for one parent over another? According to the California...
Spousal support is a unique part of a divorce because it is up to the discretion of the judge with minimal strict rules and guidelines. The judge can issue it or not and the amount of support could be anything. The Judicial Branch of California explains the law does...
Adjusting to life after your divorce in California may bring with it many unique challenges. What may complicate matters further is if your former spouse refuses to comply with custody orders. You would hope that upon negotiating a final custody agreement that all is...
Unfortunately, the very assets you worked so hard to accumulate during your marriage may become the very things that make your divorce highly complex and bitterly contested. While every divorcing couple likely has issues surrounding child custody, support and...
California couples who divorce know they won’t be able to keep everything they once shared with their spouse after divorce. But as you begin the divorce process, you may wonder if you’ll at lest get to keep your favorite car. Understanding the laws that guide property...