Results-Oriented Family Law Representation
In addition to documenting what’s going on in your life and marriage — and researching California divorce attorneys ASAP — you also may need to make adjustments to your life and business, now that you have moved out of your house into a hotel. First and foremost, you...
Right now, you are sitting in a hotel room, ruminating over what’s happened in your marriage and trying to figure out your next steps. Perhaps you cheated on your wife with a colleague at work, and you are ruing what’s become of your once loving relationship. Or maybe...
You recently separated from your spouse, and you had to move out to stay in a hotel. Now you’re trying to regroup and figure out what to do. Should you get a divorce? Should you be researching attorneys? How are you going to protect your kids? Can your relationship be...
The decision to proceed with a divorce obviously is not one to be taken lightly. With respect to your family’s finances, there are certain records you should attempt to gather if you believe a divorce may be on your horizon. While you should certainly avoid alarming...
The simplest (and fastest) types of divorces are uncontested divorces. In this kind of divorce, both parties agree that it’s time for the marriage to be over. California law uses a very specific term — “irreconcilable differences” — to define the idea of no fault...
If the California Supreme Court lacks jurisdiction over your divorce, you cannot petition to dissolve your California marriage. How can you make sure that you are eligible? There are many ways to demonstrate that you’ve met residency requirements. Normally, this only...
Let’s dive a little deeper into the law that governs California prenuptial and premarital agreements. As we discussed last time, the important California Family Code Sections are sections 1600 through 1617. Section 1613 says that premarital agreements go into affect...
In today’s post and a subsequent one, we’re going to talk about premarital and prenuptial agreements in California. The Uniformed Premarital Agreement Act (UPAA) creates the scaffolding for prenuptial agreements. If you want to “dig deep” into the law, check out...
On other occasions, when both parties are represented, we frequently are able to negotiate a fair and/or advantageous agreement for our client’s with their spouse’s attorney. It is possible to do all of this without going to court. Cases are also frequently resolved...
California military divorce is often more complicated, legally speaking, than civilian divorce. This post will address a few of the salient laws and issues. Per the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act, your divorce can be postponed when a service member is overseas...