Family Law Specialist Certified By The State Bar Of California
Starting your small business with your spouse seemed like a good idea at first. The two of you were already in a relationship and you knew how to work together. Maybe you had complementary skills and knew it would be a good business partnership. Now, however, your...
Divorce means significant personal changes for both spouses. Going from being in a settled relationship to being single again can be challenging, but exciting at the same time. Another aspect that can change post-divorce is finances. After divorce, your income and...
The news of your impending divorce can send your children into a tailspin. They may experience a wide range of feelings, including sadness, confusion, anger and more. That is why you must break the news that you’re getting divorced as gently as possible. Yes,...
Prenuptial agreements get a bad rap sometimes. They’re seen as unromantic, a sign of distrust or planning for divorce before the marriage begins. But a prenup is about more than you and your spouse. It also protects your children. Providing financial security A...
Despite your differences, you have no doubt that your co-parent is capable of taking good care of your shared children – when they’re around. However, your spouse has always held a high-level job that was demanding, so the bulk of the childcare has always fallen on...
Some assets are much easier to divide than others during a divorce. For example, a million dollars in the bank is worth – a million dollars. You can easily split it in whatever ratio you or a court decides upon. Compare that to an artwork where the value may be up for...
Many women stay in a marriage for financial stability. Even though female executives are breaking glass ceilings, the husband is the primary breadwinner in many families. Still, no one should commit themselves to an unhappy marriage. Therefore, it’s essential to have...
During the divorce process, spouses may be required to disclose all their financial assets and liabilities. However, some may not disclose everything. They may hide assets to avoid fair distribution. If you are going through a divorce in California and suspect that...
Retirement accounts can be somewhat complicated in a divorce. After all, if your spouse has a pension plan or a retirement account from their employer, they are likely not drawing from that account yet. They don’t actually have access to the funds, even though they...
Prenuptial agreements are often misconstrued in the media. They can be viewed in a negative light, as a way for one spouse to shut the other out. Nonetheless, in reality, prenuptial agreements can be a positive for both spouses. How can a prenuptial agreement benefit...
