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Understanding California Divorce Cases Involving Reimbursement for Separate Property Contributions to Community Assets

Not every married couple begins their marriage with identical financial circumstances. One spouse may enter the marriage with savings, investments, inheritance funds, or proceeds from[…]

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What California Parents Should Know About Child Custody and New School Enrollments

Educational decisions are among the most important choices parents make for their children. After separation or divorce, disagreements sometimes arise regarding where a child should[…]

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Understanding California Divorce Cases Involving Marital Waste of Community Assets

During divorce, spouses sometimes accuse one another of improperly spending or wasting marital resources. California courts may examine whether one spouse intentionally depleted community assets[…]

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Understanding California Divorce Cases Involving Reimbursement for Home Improvements

Home improvement projects often increase both the comfort and value of a family’s residence. During a marriage, spouses may spend substantial amounts of money remodeling[…]

Understanding California Divorce Cases Involving Stock Market Losses During Divorce

Investment accounts can fluctuate dramatically during divorce proceedings. Market volatility may cause stocks, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, and retirement accounts to gain or lose significant[…]

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