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Five Financial Mistakes to Avoid in a Divorce

Wed 17th May, 2023 Family Law

Divorce can put a severe emotional strain on those who are going through it, but it can also cause financial strain both during and after the divorce process. Depending upon how long a couple has been married and the extent to which they have commingled their assets, untangling each spouse’s […]

How to Keep Your Divorce as Private as Possible

Fri 28th Apr, 2023 Family Law

There are many reasons why a couple would want to keep their divorce low-profile. Divorce can be extremely painful for many couples, and the glare of public attention — even from friends, family, and colleagues — can make it even worse. This can be especially true in high-asset divorces. While […]

Can Children Have Their Own Attorneys in Family Law Matters?

Sun 16th Apr, 2023 Family Law

Contentious family law matters — such as child custody and visitation issues — typically are resolved by a child’s parents, their attorneys, and the court. While older children’s wishes may be taken into consideration when determining custody and visitation, that is merely one factor among many that the court considers, […]

Fact vs. Fiction in California Divorce Cases

Fri 31st Mar, 2023 Family Law

Divorce is unfortunately common. As a result, almost everyone knows someone who has been divorced and has heard their fair share of horror stories. Divorce is also frequently used (usually unrealistically) as a plot element in movies and television. These factors have led to the rise of a variety of […]

What to Include in a Prenuptial Agreement

Tue 28th Feb, 2023 Family Law

Prenuptial agreements are one of the most useful marriage planning tools available, especially in community property states like California. Despite common misconceptions about them (e.g., they’re only for rich people, they encourage divorce, etc.), many couples could benefit from the certainty that prenuptial agreements can provide. But prenuptial agreements must […]