When It’s Over,
It’s time to move on
When It’s Over,
It’s Time To Move On
Family Law Blog
How to avoiding getting stuck with your ex-spouse’s debt
Many divorce disputes occur over the division of assets. Spouse’s may fight over what belongs to whom, with both parties staking claims to objects or property of value. However, in some instances the spat isn’t over who owns certain assets, but who doesn’t. Debt is a...
Know your options when handling real estate in divorce
Divorce is the worst. While you might suffer from some of the emotional damage caused by dissolving your relationship with your spouse, you might be just as concerned, if not more so, about the financial implications. This is understandable given the fact that the...
What happens to an inheritance during a divorce?
Getting an inheritance from a wealthy relative can be a significant financial windfall for a California resident. Depending on the size of the inheritance, the beneficiary may be able to set up for retirement, buy a second home, or invest in lucrative financial...
The difference between legal and physical custody after divorce
Seeking custody or parental responsibilities in a California divorce is often the biggest focus for parents ending their marriages. No one wants to wind up isolated and alienated from their children, so parents often invest a lot of time and energy into securing the...
Three types of visitation orders in California
Parents in California who have decided to divorce may feel a sense of relief and may be eager to move on with their post-divorce life. However, if they have a child, they will want to make sure they still get to spend time with their child after the divorce is...
Protecting your business in a divorce
Divorce can disrupt your business or your earnings whether you are a majority shareholder, board member or CEO. But there are ways to help assure that ending your marriage, particularly in a high asset divorce, does not harm your business. Risks Business may be...
Small business owners have unique needs in a divorce
There are many small business owners in the Bay Area. Small business owners understand how hard it is to build and maintain a successful business. Often, they are hoping their business will continue to the next generation and for many years to come. But a divorce can...
How is spousal support awarded in California?
It is no secret that a divorce can turn life upside down for both spouses. For the spouse who made less money however, it can be especially difficult to get used to living on just one income alone. Stay-at-home parents who were not working outside the home at all...
Getting a share of income still unpaid but earned during marriage
Celebrity divorces often seem completely unrealistic when compared with the lifestyles and needs of more average households. Child support for a single month might exceed the income of another family for an entire year. However, given that many of these divorces take...
A quick look at gray divorce and its challenges
Divorce isn’t easy, regardless of your age. But for a few years now there’s been a growing trend of so-called “gray divorces.” These divorces involve people who age 50 and older, and they present some unique challenges. As a result, those who are going through a gray...
