As a California healthcare provider who owns a private practice, your livelihood depends on its success. Although you may have gotten into your profession to help others, it is still a business. As such, it may also be a marital asset. The status of your practice, the...
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How partner support works
If a same-sex couple has been living together in a domestic partnership, and they decide to separate, one of the partners can request partner support. This financial support may be temporary or long-term, and it helps the partner live close to the same lifestyle...
Could nesting be a good post-divorce option for your family?
Every good parent wants their divorce to have as little negative impact on their children's lives as possible. One option for families seeking stability and consistency for their children is nesting. This alternative to kids of separated parents allows them to stay in...
How can you build your visitation transportation plan?
When working out your divorce arrangements, transportation plans for visitation serves as one of the things you should keep in mind. While many people do not stop to consider it, it is an obvious and crucial part of the shared custody process. But how do you build...
What is non-physical domestic abuse?
It is a common misconception that domestic violence is only physical abuse. However, it can include a range of different types of abuse, and they are all equally damaging and harmful. Domestic Abuse Intervention Services explains that domestic violence can also...
What types of visitation orders does California recognize?
Divorce is complicated enough as is. However, when you throw children into the mix, it can become even more so, as you and your spouse must come up with a plan for how you will share your children. California law recognizes both custody and visitation. It further...
Can your ex-spouse keep you obligated to pay alimony?
When you are the primary income earner in your marital home in California, you likely realize that your divorce may place your now ex-spouse in a financially disadvantaged position. Thus, upon the formal dissolution of your marriage, you may initially have no issue...
Is your spouse trying to hide assets?
You may have heard about cases in which a divorcing person tries to hide away some of their assets, thus depriving their significant other of their fair share during the asset division process. Unfortunately, asset hiding is more common than you may think. You can...
Potential divorce challenges for same-sex couples in California
No matter what kind of marriage you have, parting ways with the person with who you built your life can be extremely difficult. When it comes to same-sex couples who are going through this experience, there can be even more worries. Although California has a long...
What is a presumption of joint custody?
California courts make custody decisions on the basis of what is in the child's interests. Based on the evidence, a judge can order that both parents share custody equally or that one parent receive sole custody and the other have visitation. According to California...

