Marriage means intertwining two lives. When a marriage end, 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 comes with a finality, with the knowledge that your marriage is definitively over. It may be the absolute right choice, but that doesn’t make it easy. This one decision throws your entire life into upheaval. Sign that paper and your life is never the same. While divorce is the …
The law is not static. Certain statutes remain on the books for years and years, but as a whole, the system continually evolves. Issues arise, ways of thinking change, and the court system modifies the rules and regulations. In California, one current example that will have a wide-reaching impact on …
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 …