Form FL-142: Everything You Need To Know
Whether you are getting a divorce or legal separation, you will use the same form to disclose your assets and debts: Form FL-142. The information …
Understanding Divorce Settlements: A Lawyer’s Explanation
If you have decided to divorce your spouse, you likely have heard painful stories of intense emotional strain, psychological stress on children, acrimonious court proceedings, …
Navigating Custody Battles Involving Special Needs:An In-Depth Guide
Navigating custody disputes is inherently challenging, but when a special needs child is at the heart of the battle, the stakes and complexities rise exponentially. …
Navigating Post-Divorce Modifications: A Comprehensive Guide
Life does not stand still. Children grow up, job changes may necessitate relocation, changes in one’s health, and the vagaries of the economy may affect …
Monterey No-Fault Divorce: Understanding What it Means
In the labyrinthine sphere of matrimonial law, divorce – a topic frequently shrouded in emotional tumult and legal complexity – stands prominent. A particularly compelling …
Demystifying Bifurcated Divorce: An In-Depth Exploration
The arduous journey of divorce often seems interminable, with emotional and financial tolls extracted from those involved. Bifurcated divorce emerges as an alternative route, aiming …
High Net-Worth Divorces: What You Need to Know
Divorce is a complex process, especially when significant assets and wealth are involved. High net-worth divorce is a term used to describe a divorce involving …
Understanding California Self Defense Laws
Self-defense can be a valid defense for certain violent crimes in certain circumstances in California. Successfully arguing that you acted in response to a threat …
How to Help Your Children Understand Your Divorce
There is no prescribed formula for how to tell your children that mom and dad are going to separate. It’s impossible to ensure they fully …
How Are Alimony Payments Determined?
The Californian family law system is set up so that when a couple separates, one spouse or domestic partner does not face unnecessary financial hardship …