For everyone who either doesn’t want to go through with a divorce, or wants to take a substantial amount of time off from their marriage, legal separation is an option. In a legal separation, both spouses are able to live separately but remain married; meanwhile, a court order organizes both spouses’ rights and responsibilities. Couples… Continue reading →
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Does Adultery Affect Spousal Support?
Divorce is a complicated and emotional process, and when adultery is involved, things get even more difficult. While adultery may not affect the initial divorce, it can truly have an impact on spousal support orders and payments. California is a no-fault divorce state, meaning you do not have to give a definitive reason for the… Continue reading →
10 Tips for a Happy Divorce
There is no such thing as a perfect divorce. There are bound to be issues that are difficult or unpleasant, however, a divorce doesn’t have to be a negative thing. After all, ending a toxic relationship will ultimately bring you more happiness, and you will have a chance to start a new chapter in your… Continue reading →
Divorce Education Programs
Divorce education is a way for the spouses to be able to take more responsibility for resolving their divorce related issues. Divorce is increasingly common these days, and families easily become dependent on the courts to settle matters involving child custody, visitation, child support, paternity, and emergency protective orders. It is becoming increasingly common for… Continue reading →
How to Financially Prepare for Divorce
The divorce process has many complicated issues to consider, but one of the most stressful factors can can your finances. From the cost of the divorce to actually dividing your assets, money issues can make an otherwise amicable divorce tense and difficult. The best way to avoid unnecessary stressors in your divorce is to financially… Continue reading →
Physical and Legal Custody
What’s the Difference Between Physical and Legal Custody? In a divorce settlement, there are two main types of child custody: physical custody and legal custody. Both can be broken down into more specific types of custody. Each type entails different rules and responsibilities for the parents, depending on the terms agreed upon in court. Below,… Continue reading →
Improve and Maintain Credit After Divorce
When you and your spouse obtained credit together, you entered into a contract agreeing to pay your bills. When you divorce, this contract does not dissolve; each of you remains fully liable for your debts. You can employ a few tactics to make sure your credit obligations do not make your divorce more difficult, like… Continue reading →
Selling a Home After Divorce: Tax Issues to Consider
During a divorce, what to do with the marital home is one of the first concerns that comes to mind. The couple essentially has three choices; they could sell the house and split the proceeds, they could agree to have one spouse buyout the other spouses interests, or they could continue owning the house jointly…. Continue reading →
No-Fault versus Fault Divorce
In the state of California, there are three main ways to end a marriage, which are: divorce, legal separation and annulment. Considering, that California is a “no fault” state, there are differences between receiving a “no fault” divorce and a “fault” divorce. A “no fault” divorce, means that the direct spouse or domestic partner that… Continue reading →
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