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You’re unhappy in your marriage, but it may feel difficult to say why. Your spouse isn’t abusive. They’re not suffering from an addiction. As a couple, the two of you have plenty of financial assets. You tend not to get in that many disagreements, let alone serious...
A big part of the divorce process is dividing your property and debts. Property is anything with value or that you can sell or buy, such as your car, house and furniture. It includes things like your bank account, retirement plans and pension. Even if you and your...
You and your spouse got divorced a year ago, and the two of you share custody of your child. This was ordered by the court during the divorce, and you’ve both been happy with the situation. However, you’ve recently decided to start dating. Your former spouse doesn’t...
Trusts are useful tools for estate planning purposes. They can take various forms that best address the wishes of the trust grantors and the needs of the beneficiaries. One type of trust you might want to consider for one or more of your heirs is a spendthrift trust....
When people get married they vow to stay together for a lifetime. Yet, statistics show that many couples end up getting divorced somewhere down the road. Younger couples used to be the ones most frequently getting divorced. Today, however, more and more couples aged...
You and your former spouse are recently divorced. While the divorce was by no means easy, you managed to reach amicable settlements regarding property, assets and, most importantly, the children. Unfortunately, things have taken a turn for the worse in recent weeks,...
If you are an avid social media poster, it may seem natural to continue posting as usual during your divorce. By doing so, you can let others know your marriage is ending and get some much-needed support. Unfortunately, if you are not extremely careful about what you...
When you and your spouse said your vows 10 years ago, you meant every word. But, as the years go by, there’s a feeling of restlessness creeping up on you, and you don’t know what to do. You might wonder if your spouse feels it, too. Divorce happens more often than you...
One big mistake that people in California may make in their estate plan is carefully preparing a will or trust but neglecting their beneficiary designations. It can be easy to overlook these documents, but since they usually override wills and trusts, it is important...
When it comes to divorce in California, there are many different ways to go about it. You could try to handle everything on your own, hire an attorney and go through the court system or perhaps mediation. In this short guide, let's look at what divorce mediation is...
