The date of separation has a huge impact on divorce, but a significant change to California law is about to alter the landscape.
“During Legal Separation, Are You Responsible For Your Spouse’s Debt?”
Marriage means intertwining two lives. When a marriage ends, divorce is the process of untangling them. Part of that means dividing up any shared assets you amass together. Another unfortunate part is splitting up any shared debt. That can be a big financial blow. But what happens if you live …
Divorce Or Legal Separation?
While divorce is the most common way to end a marital relationship, it’s not the only one. In some cases, legal separation may be an option.
What is Legal Separation in CA?
There is a pervasive misconception that a legal separation is the first step in getting divorced. While legal separation can be part of the divorce process, it is not a requirement for dissolving a marriage. What Is A Legal Separation? A legal separation is a formal and legally binding agreement …