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Divorce can be contentious and this can result in spouses becoming combative. Nonetheless, there is a big difference between having to settle disagreements and engaging in unlawful behavior. Hiding marital assets is one such example of unlawful behavior. Some spouses...
You may believe that spousal support is only awarded after a divorce settlement is reached. However, in California, the spouse who has fewer financial resources can ask for temporary support until the case is resolved. The amount of support that is granted may be...
Married couples combine their households and their finances to enjoy a higher standard of living. By sharing resources and splitting expenses, they can both benefit. It is common for married couples to take for granted that they can trust one another with those shared...
A couple’s life can change significantly once they become empty-nesters in California. After years of raising children and having most of their decisions focused on this, they suddenly find themselves alone, with more free time on their hands, and a period of...
While California law allows you to divorce your spouse, you cannot sever the relationship that you have with your children. Furthermore, you cannot unilaterally sever the relationship that your former spouse has with your children. Ultimately, you will need to reach...
California child support is what a parent pays monthly to help cover the expenses of raising a child. A judge sets the amount based on California child support guidelines. However, there are viable reasons to request modifications to the amount assigned by the judge....
In California, going through a gray divorce involving couples aged 50 or older can involve significant financial challenges for one or both partners. In addition to the financial complexities of dividing assets, spouses must deal with the emotional challenges and...
Most people use social media actively. Whether to keep up with California friends and family, follow current stories, or vent about issues they are passionate about, social media has become the way many people communicate. However, if you are going through a divorce,...
For service members who have children with former partners, it's essential to consider what your custody arrangements will be if you're called away on military duty. Even military members with visitation rights or partial custody have to plan for these situations to...
In California, a divorce can force a couple to face certain responsibilities like debt. Debts accumulated during the marriage have to be assigned and paid. Understanding what debts will be split, which have individual responsibilities assigned, and what problems might...