In determining the Marital Estate, you must first understand the differences between marital and non marital property. Typically, the court considers all property obtained before the marriage non-marital property, thus property not subject to division in the event of death or divorce. The court has no authority over this property; however, any marital property obtained… Continue reading →
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Is a prenuptial agreement for you?
Getting married may be romantic, but it also involves some business issues because you and your spouse are about to enter into a legal partnership. Even though entering into a marriage is a fairly easy process, getting out of one can be a difficult process. Since California has a very high divorce rate, prenuptial agreement… Continue reading →
Protecting your assets before, during and after a divorce
Depending on a couple’s finances, a divorce can be financially crippling to both parties. Knowing what to do can help protect you financially. A pre-nuptial agreement written by the couple before marriage details the division of assets in case the marriage ends in divorce down the road. In most cases, it does not cover child… Continue reading →
Pre-nuptial agreement
Pre-nuptial agreements protect the average couple – not only the rich and famous. They are becoming more and more popular all the time. The agreement is usually signed before the marriage takes place but can also be signed immediately afterwards. It provides details for dividing all property if the couple decides to divorce down the… Continue reading →