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Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements

Entering into a marriage is an exciting life event that should be cherished. Legal issues relating to an upcoming marriage can be complex and emotionally charged, especially if you have been asked to sign a prenuptial agreement. People planning to get married tend to have many pressing issues on their minds – they tend to… Continue reading →

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Parental Relocation

No one knows what tomorrow will bring.  Life circumstances change all the time.  When this happens between a divorced couple with children, child custody agreements can also change. If you are a custodial parent and are planning on relocating for your job or another significant reason, such as remarriage, you will need to seek a… Continue reading →

Cohabitation agreement

Ending a long-term relationship is difficult and stressful – whether the partners are married or not. Over the years, many types of agreements have been developed to address the issues that arise for unmarried couples, such as a cohabitation agreement. The purpose of this agreement is to avoid litigation in the event the relationship ends…. Continue reading →

Visitation rights

There are numerous reasons why a parent’s visitation rights can be terminated, which include: ·         Neglect ·         Rape ·         Incest ·         Abandonment ·         incompetency If you are in jeopardy of losing your visitation rights with your child, or believe your child is not being cared for properly while in the custody of their mother or… Continue reading →

Bitter custody battle

Do you have family issues that need to be worked out?  Is this a stressful time for you and your family?  Are you fighting to keep your child with you after your divorce is final? You may think you’re on an emotional roller coaster because of all the decisions you have to make.  It can… Continue reading →

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Determining paternity

Today, many couples are choosing to have children without being married.  A child is entitled to the love and support from both parents. What happens when the identity of the father is not sure?  The mother and the potential father can file a petition in the court to settle this issue.  The court has the… Continue reading →

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Telling your spouse you want a divorce

Has your marriage deteriorated to the point that you want a divorce?  Does your spouse know how you feel?  Will he or she be taken by surprise? While there are advantages and disadvantages to every possible scenario on how to speak to your spouse about divorce, ask yourself whether he or she would accept the… Continue reading →

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Marital settlement agreement

A marital settlement agreement is a contract between two individuals that resolves family issues in a divorce, such as child custody, visitation, child support, spousal support, property division and any other issues related to divorce. Drafting a marital agreement can be quite technical; however, this agreement can be a valuable tool that will save both… Continue reading →

Divorce and splitting up property

Divorce can be a difficult time for all involved.  Coming in behind child custody and alimony issues is deciding on who gets what from the marriage. California is a community property state, which means that all community property will be divided equally in a divorce.  Community property includes: ·         Real estate ·         Vehicles – cars,… Continue reading →

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Are you facing divorce?

Are you facing divorce or another family law matter?  Are you frustrated, angry or confused? It is difficult to face the uncertain prospect of what the future holds for you.  How is this going to affect you financially?  The once unconditional love you shared with your spouse has now turned into bitterness and the feeling… Continue reading →

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