Adultery and Divorce: How Infidelity Impacts Settlements

Adultery and Divorce: How Infidelity Impacts Settlements

Few things hurt a marriage more than infidelity. When trust is broken, and divorce becomes inevitable, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed. You might have questions: Will cheating affect alimony, property division, or child custody? What does the law in California say...
A Guide to Creating a Stress-Free Custody Holiday Schedule

A Guide to Creating a Stress-Free Custody Holiday Schedule

The holidays are a special time, filled with joy, family traditions, and unforgettable memories. But for co-parents, navigating the logistics of a custody holiday schedule can quickly become stressful. While both parents want to maximize their time with their...
Same Sex Parenting in CA

Same Sex Parenting in CA

Parental rights are separate from marital ones, and exist independently of sexual orientation and relationship status. However, same sex couples can face unique challenges, when it comes to child custody and establishing parentage. In order to exercise parental...
Grounds for Divorce in CA

Grounds for Divorce in CA

The word “marriage” might bring to mind things like rings, romance, and vows, but in the legal arena, marriage is—first and for most—a contract. This means that you can’t just get divorced on a whim; instead, you’ll need to tell the court why. In California, there are...
Cost of Divorce in California

Cost of Divorce in California

Everyone knows at least one person who has been financially crippled by the cost of divorce. These horror stories are all over the internet, and have caused more than one unhappy spouse to rethink their decision to break it off. However, while divorce can be...