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A decision to divorce isn’t always one that’s easy, and it generally becomes even more complex when children are involved. It’s critical that both parents take the time to think beyond just the decision to end their marriage before moving forward with the legal...
Moving out of state with your children after a divorce isn’t as simple as one would think. Legally known as a “move-away” case, California law addresses relocation that disrupts existing custody schedules or affects the other parent’s visitation rights, balancing a...
Many people think of highly contentious cases when they hear about a divorce. The fact is that most divorces don’t go through a court battle to reach the legal end of the marriage. Instead, many divorces are handled via mediation. For people who share children, being...
If you and your spouse may soon be going your separate ways, you may be wondering about how much personal information you need to share at work. Divorce can affect schedules, finances, emotions and family responsibilities, making it difficult to keep every aspect of...
Filing for divorce is rarely a snap decision, yet feelings and circumstances often shift in the weeks and months after the paperwork reaches the courthouse. If you have already opened a divorce in California and now want to stop it, understanding what the process...
Divorce is a major life change that can lead to significant challenges, some of which have to do with your finances. This is especially true for people who were used to having two incomes to maintain household expenses. In that case, the biggest change is going to be...
Divorce can become more complicated when one spouse has a criminal record. Past arrests, convictions or ongoing criminal charges can affect property division, financial support or custody decisions. In many cases, the answer depends on how the criminal history impacts...
One’s marital home may be the most important consideration during property division negotiations. Spouses have to make decisions about who stays in the home or if they intend to sell the house as part of a divorce. They also need to make arrangements to compensate the...
When parents get divorced, they often divide physical custody. They will set up a schedule where they will both be in charge of the child at separate times, living with them and participating in raising the child. At the same time, however, they will have to address...
The decision to divorce is one that parents usually don’t make on a whim. If you and your spouse decide to end your marriage, you’ll have to tell your children. The way that this will occur depends on a variety of factors, including the children’s ages and maturity. ...
