One of the things that people fail to realize going through a divorce is that, because divorce can be rough, it can be time-consuming and complicated. There are many mistakes that a client makes when they are considering divorce or are in the process of finalizing divorce, as they assume that everything will be okay… Continue reading →
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Things You Should Never Do During Your Divorce
When you are in the midst of divorce, there are some things that you should never do, that could ultimately sabotage your divorce. You may not only deal with these issues on an emotional level but also a financial level. This is why you should always keep these tips in mind and call us for… Continue reading →
Issues in Divorce Cases Involving High Assets
Recently, we heard of Johnny Depp’s high-asset divorce proceedings in the news and the many complications that have come to light. Johnny Depp has been building an extremely expensive art collection that includes the art of many famous artists around the world. When a divorce was announced to the public, Depp quickly put up pieces… Continue reading →
Imputation of Income in Support Cases
If you are involved in a child support case after a divorce, you may have questions about a process known as “imputation of income.” Imputing income is actually a very simple process that involves the court treating a parent’s income as if it is more than what the parent is earning. For example, take a… Continue reading →
Because I said, “I do”
Marriage isn’t just spending the rest of your life with the one you love, it comes with a numerous legal rights and benefits that you may not know about. Whether or not you favor marriage as a social institution, there’s no denying that it confers many rights, protections, and benefits – both legal and practical…. Continue reading →
Are lottery winnings marital property?
Congratulations on your lottery win! Now, stop and think. When did you win the lottery? Was it before or after you separated? If you won just a few dollars, or even $100, you may not need to be concerned that the winning will affect anything in your divorce settlement. But, if you made it big,… Continue reading →
Can I afford a divorce?
In today’s bad economy, some women are asking themselves if they can afford a divorce and become a one-income family. If you are in a marriage that will not get better, keep in mind that there are ways to minimize the cost of divorce. No one can answer the question of whether it is a… Continue reading →
Why a prenup agreement?
A prenuptial agreement is between two people who are about to get married. It deals with the financial consequences if the marriage ends in divorce. Although divorce is the last thing on a happily engaged couple’s mind, keep in mind that California has a very high rate of divorce and it makes a lot of… Continue reading →
Divorce and your child’s college expenses
In today’s economy, college expenses can be burdensome for any family, but they become even more so during divorce proceedings. Paying college expenses can be devastating when all of a sudden there are two sets of living expenses and still only one family. Is it the parent’s duty to help with a child’s college-related expenses?… Continue reading →
Mickey Rooney sues his family
Actor Mickey Rooney is once again in the news. The 90-year old actor is suing his stepson and other family members on allegations that they tricked him into thinking he was on the verge of poverty. All the while they defrauded him out of millions of dollars. He has filed a lawsuit against family members… Continue reading →