There comes a time when it becomes clear that the next step is away from the marriage. For many, this is a very difficult and uncertain step to take. Trying…
As we enter a new year, reevaluations of the status of our lives become prominent. People tend to reassess career goals, finances and relationships from the viewpoint of their health…
Family life post-divorce is not without its challenges, and a pertinent issue during the holiday season is the custody arrangement. When Christmas, Thanksgiving, birthdays, or school vacations are approaching, parents…
Property Division: California is a community property state, which means that assets acquired during the marriage are generally divided equally in a divorce. Older couples may have accumulated significant assets…
In answering questions for many clients considering divorce, I found there are a number of myths that need to be dispelled. This article is an attempt to address some key…
For some women, the idea of divorce might feel liberating. But for many, it’s just plain terrifying — between all the logistical questions of custody and who gets what and…
Rising divorce rates for people over 50 are one reason why an increasing number of older Americans are living alone. As Baby Boomers age, that number is expected to grow…
Litigants who wish to terminate a marriage in California must serve paperwork, called a petition and summons, on their spouse. The paperwork must be filed with the court before it…
If you suspect that your spouse is hiding money from you, it is important to address the issue and take appropriate steps to protect your financial well-being. Here are some…
In California divorce cases, it is not uncommon for parties to hire experts to provide testimony or evidence on various issues. Here are some examples of experts that may be…