California parents put an enormous amount of thought and consideration when making decisions that will affect their children. Because of this, many divorcing parents spend a significant amount of time weighing the benefits of divorce before actually filing. One of the...
Divorcing parents in California often strive to find the right balance for their children after divorce. This is increasingly resembling joint and shared custody situations, though these forms of child custody are not appropriate for everyone. In some cases,...
It’s not uncommon for divorces to come with a side of vengeance. Some try to take everything their ex had known and loved out of spite. Others may relent to their ex’s demands, letting them take what they want to get the proceedings over with. But...
Starting a business with a spouse might seem overwhelming at first, but many California couples find this to be a lucrative and exciting option. However, there is a chance that starting that business might feel easier than splitting it up during property division. For...
A divorce isn’t usually the separation of just two people. It often comes with difficult decisions about staying in touch with the people who are connected to your ex. Here are a few important things you should consider when choosing whether or not to keep these...
Creating a sense of financial security for life after divorce requires more than a single-faceted approach. From securing essential post-divorce payments -- including alimony and child support -- to obtaining half of the marital assets during property division,...
Credit card rewards programs are a significant draw for those who use their cards responsibly. Many people in California use their credit cards strategically so as to optimize their rewards. However, during a high asset divorce, these become another complicated asset...
Health care later in life is a serious concern for most people in California. While most do their best to prepare, unforeseen circumstances can impact a person's access to health care, retirement benefits and more. Divorce is just one such situation which might alter...
