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Category: Family Law

How to Value a Business in a Divorce

Thu 16th Nov, 2023 Family Law

Property division is one of the most complex and potentially contentious issues in any divorce. Especially in high-asset divorces, the division of the marital estate can require extensive property valuations, forensic accounting, and negotiations between both parties. One asset that can cause property division to become even thornier than normal […]

What Property Is Not Divided in a California Divorce?

Tue 31st Oct, 2023 Family Law

It is commonly understood that property division in California divorces is 50/50. While this generally is true, it does not necessarily mean that every single asset you and your spouse own will be divided that way, as not all property is considered community property. Separate property that you and your […]

Common Grounds for Modifying or Terminating Alimony

Tue 17th Oct, 2023 Family Law

Few issues in family law are set in stone. For example, child custody, child support, and visitation orders can often be modified after they are issued due to significant changes in the circumstances of any involved party. Alimony orders are no different. While courts generally award alimony to mitigate the […]

When Courts Award Attorneys’ Fees in Family Law Cases

Fri 29th Sep, 2023 Family Law

The goal for most litigants in divorce cases is to obtain the most financially advantageous outcome possible, whether that is through favorable property division, an award of alimony or child support, or other means. But attorneys’ fees in divorce cases can mount quickly, particularly in high-conflict cases. While the default […]