If you've decided that it's time to undergo a divorce in the state of California, you likely have a lot of questions. One of the most confusing parts of a divorce for most people is dealing with the separation of marital property. We're going to take a few moments and...
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Same-Sex marriage and the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court reviewed whether or not to hear a case regarding a court clerk out of Kentucky who refused to issue same-sex couples a marriage license. The clerk, Kim Davis, used her religious beliefs as a form of defense during her lower federal court hearings....
Key points about the divorce process in California
For Californians who are experiencing the litany of challenges that accompany a divorce, it is easy to ignore the basics. However, those basics may be critical to the case. Because child custody, child support, alimony and property division will all be considerations,...
Do you have to divide stock options in a divorce?
If you didn't sign a prenup, few assets are off-limits when you file for divorce in California. Even stock options can be divided between you and your estranged spouse during the asset division process. These assets might not have technically materialized into wealth...
Ways to get a better co-parenting plan from your divorce
Statistics show that marriage isn't as common as it once was among earlier generations of Americans. Although you can argue upsides and downsides of this decline in marriage rates, it's great that modern Americans deal with fewer divorces than they used to. Still,...
Can science predict a divorce?
There are plenty of compatibility tests that some couples take to help them determine if their marriage will stand the test of time. California couples have probably seen them in magazines, books and other places. But is it possible for science to predict divorce? Is...
Think out of the box to create a fair co-parenting schedule
Many reasons underlie why couples in California get divorced. The process becomes even more complicated if you have children. One of those complications involves determining a custody and visitation schedule with your ex-spouse. Clinging to old visitation notions Even...
When a forensic psychologist is called
Child custody lawsuits in California and throughout the country should help a judge determine the best possible living situation for a child. If you are in one of these child custody cases in court, it is important to have all of the help you can. Continue reading to...
Domestic partnerships for opposite-sex couples
Many California couples spend years together without wanting to get married. However, it is not uncommon for these couples to consider forming a legal union as they begin to get older. Some couples investigating the pros and cons of marriage determine it is not the...
Do you have to pay your ex-spouse’s debts after a divorce?
When you file for divorce in California, dividing your debt might seem fairly simple. You keep the debts that you accumulated, and your spouse keeps the debts that they accumulated, right? Unfortunately, it's more complicated than that. California is a community...

