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Television programs tend to portray the divorce process as highly contentious. Spouses who loathe each other battle over their property and child custody in cold courtrooms that echo when someone shouts. Yet, most modern divorces are resolved via collaborative...
You had a fairly contentious divorce, and now your ex-spouse seems determined to make your co-parenting relationship equally difficult. Lately, they’re demanding that you give them an accounting of how every dollar of the child support you receive is spent – and they...
You and your ex-spouse were once very in sync with each other, but things changed. Somewhere along the way, you developed different ideologies and belief systems about a lot of different things. Eventually, that led to a parting of ways. Unfortunately, that hasn’t...
Realizing your marriage isn’t working out is a stressful time. Some people may try to bring things back to where they should be, but that’s not always possible. If you live in California and are considering a divorce, you should learn as much as you can about the...
For many people, a long-term marriage brings security and companionship. But when marriages end in divorce after decades together—known as "gray divorces"—they can often be more complicated than your typical separation. These divorces are likely to involve high asset...
Divorce is difficult under any circumstances. It’s certainly not easy on spouses, but at least they usually have some idea as to why the marriage has not worked. Children, particularly young children, may have no insight into why their parents are separating. The...
The greatest risk for noncustodial parents during (and after) divorce is the loss of meaningful contact with their children. Displacement from the family home is only one of many divorce effects that can interfere with your parent-child bond. In another example,...
One of the most stressful challenges in a California divorce will be trying to separate your finances from your spouse's. The two of you may own a house and a vehicle together, along with furnishings and many other personal possessions potentially worth thousands of...
Spousal support is supposed to help a spouse meet their financial needs during and after divorce. You may have sacrificed your ability to earn income during the marriage to take care of your family or even given up your career to support your spouse. In such a case, a...
You and your ex have gone your separate ways and the divorce is finally concluded. A custody arrangement has been put in place and you’re excited to see the kids. However, you’re a little apprehensive because you’re not sure how they are coping with it all. Is there...
