At the Law Offices of Amy M. Montes, we have experience in many aspects of the divorce process, from the very start to the end. With that being said, we have handled cases on the post-judgment modification of orders, such as in cases where you must modify the circumstances of your order based on changes… Continue reading →
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Will my Spouse Pay my Attorney Fees During a Divorce?
Many divorce attorneys will cost anywhere between $150 to $400 an hour, which is why spouses may have concerns about how they will afford their attorney. One of the most prevalent issues in the midst of a divorce is one or both sides claiming that they do not have enough money, which can be made… Continue reading →
What’s Right For You: Divorce, Separation, or Annulment
To understand whether or not a divorce, separation, or annulment is for you will be determined once you understand what each consists of. The divorce process may not be for everyone, which is why the laws in California give you various options when you and your spouse have split. Now you can find out more… Continue reading →
Why the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act is a Useful Tool
To understand the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act (UPAA), you must first understand what a premarital agreement is. These are agreements that are made between parties who are anticipating marriage and cover issues like property division, child custody, alimony, and many more subjects in the event that a divorce occurs. When a couple adopts the UPAA,… Continue reading →
What Should I Know About No-Fault Divorce in California?
In 1970, California first passed something known as no-fault legislation, which was a different approach to divorce. To understand no-fault divorce, you should also know what fault divorce is. Fault divorce is a much rarer form of divorce and happens when one spouse requests that a divorce be granted based on the fault of the… Continue reading →
Helping Your Child Through a Confusing Time of Visitation and Dad’s New Girlfriend
Children deal with thoughts of confusion after a divorce: That’s a fact. Many children, depending on their age, will wonder why these things are happening and maybe even pin the blame on themselves. A lot of this confusion tends to stem from the age of the child at the time of the divorce and how… Continue reading →