SERVING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA’S HIGH-ASSET DIVORCE NEEDS
Maybe you always knew that your spouse was deceitful – or maybe you’ve just begun to suspect it. Either way, you know that they’re not exactly thrilled with the idea of dividing up their assets with you in your upcoming divorce. Since California is a community...
It is common for one spouse in a high-asset household to make sacrifices for the career of the other. You may have left your job despite having a degree to take care of the home, raise your children and otherwise support your spouse while they develop their career. ...
After divorce, many parents have to sit down with their ex-spouse to discuss how to continue raising their child. Parents often have to consider where their child will go to school, if they attend church, what are their diet restrictions, how visitation works, who’s...
The period between when you resolve to divorce and when formally sever ties with your spouse can be very tense and emotionally and financially taxing – especially if you are going through a contested divorce. Every single decision made during this season can have a...
When dealing with disputes, it is possible to take the case to court right away. However, a quickness to go for litigation does not necessarily guarantee a good outcome. In fact, more often than not, the good outcomes stem from alternative methods of resolving...
Divorce is devastating for many families, especially for any children in those families. In fact, about half of kids in North America will see their parents split up as well as witness the dissolution of their parent’s second marriage. Because kids have limited...
People who are going through a divorce have a lot of things to consider. Divorce can change just about every aspect of life, one being your financial situation. Taking the time to review these financial considerations now may help you to know what you can...
For parents considering a divorce, one of the most emotional challenges will be arranging to divide time with the children. You and your ex probably both want to spend as much time together with your kids as possible. Some divorcing couples will be able to arrange a...
An amicable divorce is the dream of many who are ending a marriage. Unfortunately, few couples achieve this idealized dream due to the onslaught of emotions that go hand-in-hand with divorce. While divorcing is rarely easy, it becomes even more complicated if your...
If you’re getting divorced and getting closer to retirement age at the same time, you may be worried about how the two things are going to interact with one another. After all, gray divorce is the only age group with a rising divorce rate. This is also a group of...
Children who are learning how to live with their parents' divorce often have challenges. It’s up to their parents to help them find the happy medium that can exist when having to having to balance life between two homes. There are many ways that you can make things...
There are numerous ways in which social media and divorce intersect. There is an unfortunate causative relationship between some people's social media use and the decline of their marriage. It has never been easier before to cheat on someone with a high school...
You’re getting a divorce, and you’re interested in keeping your home. You proposed the idea of continuing to jointly own your home to your spouse, but they have rejected it. They don’t like the idea that they would remain on the mortgage and therefore be responsible...
A prenuptial agreement can save you a lot of trouble in the event of a divorce. However, a prenup is only effective when properly drafted. It may not work as you intended should you not get things right. As a result, you may be financially exposed and lose significant...
Much has been said over the years about the link between divorce and cohabitation, but one interesting thing to note is that the divorce rate for most age groups has been declining. The only group with an increasing divorce rate is those who are over 50. But for the...