You’re getting divorced, and one of the most important steps in a California divorce will be splitting up your property with your ex. The two of you need to share information with one another about your personal debts and property. If you don't resolve the property...
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Staying in touch with your child after divorce
The divorce has finally been settled, including matters relating to child custody. Your child is living full time with their other parent. Although it was selfless of you not to contest this, as you wanted them to remain in the family home and at the same school, you...
Can your ex demand sole custody and keep you from the kids?
Disagreements about custody are often the reason that divorces turn ugly. Spouses who might otherwise be able to agree on certain matters may fight vehemently over who has time with the children. The more contentious your relationship with your ex has become, the...
Can online activity impact divorce proceedings?
Almost every aspect of our lives can now be managed in the online realm. Business matters, personal conversations and banking are just some things that are now largely done over the internet. This is certainly something to consider when going through a divorce. How...
Important steps to take when your spouse asks for a divorce
When your spouse asks for a divorce, it’s not uncommon to experience confusing and often conflicting emotions. From sadness and rage to confusion and more, just the topic of divorce is challenging. While it may seem impossible to think about anything but the request...
When should you tell your spouse you want a divorce?
You decide that you'd like to get a divorce. You know that this is what you want, but you haven't actually discussed it with your spouse yet. You don't want to just file for divorce and then hand them the paperwork to sign. You'd like to have this conversation, but...
Who gets the dog or cat in a divorce?
Divorce is a stressful situation. Not just for the spouses, but every member of the family, including the household pets – even though they’re likely none the wiser about the situation. For many couples, pets are akin to children, so disputes over who gets custody of...
3 important rules if you need to enforce your custody order
Sharing custody is a challenge for former partners, but most parents find a way to make it work. They carefully follow instructions in the custody order and keep the children the focus of everything they do. Unfortunately, some parents don't take a mature and...
Why is it important to tell the kids about divorce all at once?
There are a lot of different things to consider when you're telling your children that you and your spouse are going to get a divorce. One common piece of advice is that you and your spouse should tell all of the children together. Ideally, the two of you will be...
How will divorce impact your credit score?
When most people think about divorce, they think about things like who gets the home and what the arrangements will be for the children. They may not realize that people who are ending the marriage also have to figure out how to handle their debts. There are many ways...