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As a business owner who is facing divorce, you may understandably worry about how your business will fare. Will your business remain whole or will the court split it between you and your spouse? The first thing to caution is that this is not a time to do anything...
Ending your relationship may be a difficult decision, and if you are not quite sure you wish to make the end final, you can file for a legal separation instead of a divorce. According to the California Courts, a legal separation allows you to separate your lives...
Dividing marital property in a divorce settlement is often a daunting and emotional process. If you are like many other people filing for divorce in California, you may have become attached to property and possessions accumulated throughout the marriage. According to...
California being a 50-50 state when it comes to property division in divorce, any eligible stock options would be divided half and half between you and your spouse. Unfortunately, you may encounter certain challenges when attempting to secure this type of division....
As a California resident, you may qualify for spousal support and half of your partner's property when your relationship comes to a close, even if that relationship was not a marriage or a registered domestic partnership. Why? Because California has a palimony law. ...
One of the biggest goals of the courts in divorce is fairness. This occurs in all aspects of a divorce case from child custody and visitation to the equitable division of assets. The fair division of assets for all parties hinges on many factors, including the ability...
Domestic violence and abuse are situations that the California courts take seriously. When involved in a divorce with children, you have to consider your child’s safety as a priority. In cases where domestic violence is an issue, you need a parenting plan that...
While marriages end for a variety of reasons, spousal disagreements are a common cause. As such, if you and your spouse cannot agree on financial matters, child-rearing rules, household tasks or other topics, you may be ready to call it quits. Your spouse, however,...
Often, when people witness abuse happening from an outside perspective and are concerned about the victims, they may wish there was more they could do to provide protection and support. Approaching this concern with care and respect is pivotal in their effort to...
If you and your spouse have children when you decide to get a divorce, one of the most important areas of negotiation will probably revolve around custody and visitation. In California, the state refers to visitation and custody arrangements as parenting plans. ...
