Over the prior few years, homeowners rushed to obtain refinancing of their home loans because of the decline in interest rates. The opportunity of obtaining lower interest rates for many people [...]
Characterization and Family Law Presumptions In most divorce cases, arguments regarding dividing property often begin with spouses making claims such as, “this is my bank account, that is [...]
Divorce and legal separation can be emotionally overwhelming, and one major concern for spouses is the potential impact on their financial future. Of particular concern is the division of [...]
Many of our clients often express concern that their spouses are mishandling or misappropriating money. Claims range from “my spouse is stashing money in accounts I don’t have access to,” “my [...]
When, if, and where you and your child(ren) are allowed to move can be a common frustration of many parents, or possibly a relief to many during the divorce process.
When? How often should your Estate Plan be Reviewed? Generally, you should review your estate plan at minimum every three to five years and anytime you have a major life change. This isn’t just [...]
California Family Law § 2104 law requires each party of a family law proceeding to serve the other with his or her declaration of disclosures within 60 days of filing the Petition for Dissolution [...]
Newly engaged couples and couples considered getting married often do not understand how marriage changes their legal rights and responsibilities. The focus of these couples is love and family, [...]