The majority of couples enter marriage with the intention of staying together for the long term. Despite these intentions, the reality is that a significant number of marriages end in divorce The causes of divorce are usually multifaceted, but there are some common...
Family Law
When can spousal support be modified in California?
Spousal support or alimony is when the court orders one spouse to pay a certain amount of money to the other spouse during the divorce. The purpose of spousal support is to ensure that the receiving party is not financially disadvantaged. It also ensures that the...
Have you and your co-parent had a falling out?
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 the California court appoints a child counsel, what is their role?
When you are going through a divorce in California or if your child is involved in a legal, the court will appoint someone to represent them. These people are known as child counsels. Here's what they do and what you can expect from them as a parent. Roles of a child...
A new age of prenups?
The thought of a millennial living in California bucking conventional trends is unlikely to surprise many people. However, some people are finding the increase in prenuptial agreements fueled by young people a bit unusual. Moving away from tradition Prenuptial...