Videos & Media

Rustic railway tracks under a cloudy sky in rural Geesthacht, perfect for travel and transport themes.

Dividing Property in a California Divorce: Understanding the “50/50” Rule—and Its Exceptions

One of the most common questions in divorce is: Will everything really be split 50/50? In California, the short answer is often yes—but the full[…]

Cardboard boxes and a backpack in a cozy living room signify moving day excitement.

How Property Is Valued in a California Divorce: What You Need to Know

When dividing property in a California divorce, it’s not enough to simply identify what assets exist—those assets must also be assigned a value. This process,[…]

divorce, justice, dictionary, right, legal, separation, break, definition, disagreement, disunity, french, divorce, divorce, divorce, divorce, divorce

Default and Uncontested Divorce in California: What “Proof” Really Means

Many people assume that if a divorce is uncontested—or if one party simply doesn’t respond—the process is automatic. In reality, California law requires more than[…]

Every Moment Counts. Schedule A FREE Consultation Today!

Disclaimers:
Nothing on this site is legal advice and information on this site should not be relied on. Accessing this site does not create an attorney-client relationship.
Though the Law Offices of James R. Dickinson protects client information, it cannot, and therefore does not, guarantee the information input into this site won’t be intercepted, accessed or acquired by persons or entities utilizing the Internet. Please do not enter confidential case/matter information or other confidential information on this site.
Posts on this publicly-accessible website are for informational or educational purposes (and relate solely to California law) and legal sources referenced or relied on are in the public domain or are used with permission and/or pursuant to the fair use doctrine. Images used on this site are in the public domain or used with permission or license as part of the purchased site product or subscription.
To the extent the blog mentions topics or speaks on issues related to mental health or human relationships, this Office obviously does nothing related to mental health or therapy. For such issues, contact a licensed mental health expert, counselor, therapist, etc. To the extent the blog mentions topics or speaks on issues related to physical injuries, this Office obviously does nothing related to medical diagnosis or treatment. For such issues, seek medical care or assistance from a hospital, physician, etc.