Child custody can become more difficult if you receive a job offer in another state. While you may think it’s in the best interest of your child to move, the non-custodial parent may not see it that way. If this is the case, then you will most likely need to have a...
Dividing debt in a divorce
The American Psychological Association reports that 40 to 50% of marriages in the US end in divorce. These are statistics that we hear often, but it's important to keep in mind that there are certain things divorcing couples should prepare for. Property division often...
How to prepare financially for divorce
Facing the prospect of divorce can be daunting, especially if you do not feel that you are financially stable enough to be on your own again. However, with some planning and preparation, you can get through the divorce process and find yourself on your own two feet...
How to choose the right lawyer for your divorce
Your divorce is likely to be one of the major events of your life. Your financial and parental future means enough that you cannot just choose a San Mateo divorce attorney at random. Your choice can mean the difference between a smooth and relatively quick divorce and...
3 serious consequences of hiding assets in the lead-up to divorce
If you have been thinking about ending your marriage, you probably already know you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse must divide the marital estate. While some assets, such as your home and cars, are easy to identify, some may be more difficult to track down. While there...
Top signs that you need a postnupital agreement
The majority of California residents are likely familiar with prenuptial agreements. However, a new trend that has started to catch on is postnuptial agreements. These are written agreements signed after the couple is legally married that helps to outline how assets...