Those getting married often believe that their relationships are going to last forever. However, the most recent research indicates that 42% of first marriages will end in divorce. Also, the likelihood of getting a divorce increases with each subsequent marriage. Here...
When a marriage begins to dissolve, most couples start planning for their separate lives. Unfortunately, it is not always so easy to pick up and leave. Many live together while separated. This may be due to children, or it may be because both parties own the family...
If you are in the middle of a dispute over child custody, have concerns about your former partner’s ability to raise your child and fear that your custody rights are at stake, it is critical to carefully approach these issues. According to the Judicial Branch of...
Some people may feel they are giving up when they file for divorce, even when they've been unhappy for many years. However, taking the initiative for filing for divorce can mean taking control of your life and setting yourself up for a better future. Filing first may...
Going through a divorce in California may leave you questioning your past efforts to plan for retirement. Because courts may consider retirement benefits to be marital property, you may have to divide a significant portion of your accumulated assets with your...
