On behalf of The Law Offices of Keith F. Simpson | Jan 22, 2020 | Divorce & Family Law
Most divorces have some level of difficulty to them, but if children are involved there are nearly always minefields to navigate. Fortunately, due to the high prevalence of divorce it is likely that your children will have peers who have gone through the same process....
On behalf of The Law Offices of Keith F. Simpson | Jan 4, 2020 | Divorce & Family Law
The new year brings an alternative for heterosexual couples in California: domestic partnership. Before, only same-sex couples and heterosexual couples older than 62 had the option. The new law gives all couples a choice other than traditional marriage. Some people...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Keith F. Simpson | Nov 12, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law
Maintaining the standard of living you had during your marriage after your divorce is not often an easy task. However, if the divorce will leave you in a precarious financial state due to not having employment or lacking the skills to make a sufficient income, then...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Keith F. Simpson | Sep 3, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law
California parents who get a divorce can make the process easier on their children by making an effort to get along with one another. Even if parents are angry at one another, they should avoid showing their children this. At minimum, they should make an effort to be...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Keith F. Simpson | Aug 19, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law
Divorces in California and around the country involving couples over 50 years of age have doubled in just the last two decades, and what are known as gray divorces accounted for one in four filings in 2010. In 1990, just 10% of divorces involved an older couple. This...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Keith F. Simpson | Jul 22, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law
When a child mostly lives with one parent, the other parent might pay child support so that both parties share financial responsibility for a child’s needs. However, not everyone who owes child support makes payments. California residents might wonder what...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Keith F. Simpson | Jul 10, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law
Money can present problems with any marriage in California. But financial issues tend to be more front-and-center when one or both spouses is marrying again, a situation more common among older couples. In fact, two-thirds of previously married people between the ages...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Keith F. Simpson | Jun 24, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law
When California couples are planning their weddings, the farthest thing from their minds is divorce. They are usually focused on creating a special day that will be remembered by all who attend. However, according to a new study from the University of Melbourne, the...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Keith F. Simpson | May 28, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law
Women in California who are considering divorce should first gather some financial documents. Having information means being prepared, and this will be important when heading into a divorce. First, a wife should get copies of her tax returns for the past three years....
On behalf of The Law Offices of Keith F. Simpson | May 13, 2019 | Divorce & Family Law
Many ex-spouses in California have difficulty agreeing on issues related to child custody. While most parents want what is best for the children, it can sometimes be difficult to know what is actually best for them. The first question parents considering divorce might...
