When deciding to get a divorce, you’re faced with the challenge of untangling your life from your ex’s, and that includes your finances and other assets. So how do courts decide who gets what in a divorce? What Is Considered an Asset? First, let’s consider what the courts define as an asset. An asset can […]
When parents decide to get a divorce, there are several layers of legal matters that need to be addressed, including child support. Not every family needs to deal with child support, but for those who do, it’s an important process that can have a big impact on everyone involved. So how is child support calculated? […]
Divorce mediation can be a great way to come to an agreement with your spouse about the terms of your divorce, without having to go through the costly and time-consuming process of a trial. A divorce mediation attorney can help facilitate the mediation process and ensure that it goes smoothly. What Is Divorce Mediation? Divorce […]
A family attorney can be a partner to help you through several family-related legal issues—not just divorce settlements or trials. If you’re looking for a lawyer who can assist with anything from domestic violence to adoption, a family lawyer can help. What Do Family Attorneys Cover? Family lawyers or attorneys are legal professionals who specialize […]
Divorce is a difficult process under the best of circumstances. If you are considering to file for divorce after legal separation, there are some important things to keep in mind. Differences between Legal Separation and Divorce California does recognize legal separation, and your rights and protections will be different depending on whether you stick with […]
Domestic violence is a delicate topic that the California legal system takes seriously. No matter what side of the dispute you were on, you should be aware of the important information that will impact your child custody hearing. How to Recognize Domestic Abuse and Violence Far too often, victims think that if they’re not being […]
Divorce is one of the hardest experiences you can go through, and it can leave deep emotional scars. The healing process after divorce looks different for everyone, but there are processes that everyone can do to work through the challenges that come with this life transition. Here are 5 things to consider when adjusting after […]
Predictions at the start of the pandemic forecasted massive spikes in divorce rates as couples were forced to spend more time together, quarantined under stressful circumstances. But while parts of those predictions came true to an extent, there were some other, unexpected effects on divorce and marriage rates during the whole of the pandemic. Here’s […]
Divorce brings a wide array of consequences, some more obvious than others. Below, we have outlined 10 consequences of divorce you might not have previously considered. 1) Increased risk for health problems Health problems become more prevalent following divorce. Studies by Frontiers in Psychology and the University of Copenhagen found that divorced adults are less […]
You only get one chance to make a first impression at your child custody hearing, and the opinion you give the judge is a very important one. When you are going through a child custody hearing, it’s important to look your best because the judge is taking into consideration how capable you are of taking […]
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