Topics in Family Law
Changing Property From Separate to Community Property During Marriage
Property characterization is one of the most important financial issues in a California divorce. Although property may begin as one spouse’s separate property, spouses can[…]
Fiduciary Duties Between Spouses During a California Divorce
Filing for divorce does not immediately end every financial duty spouses owe one another. California imposes significant fiduciary duties between spouses while community property remains[…]
How a Domestic Violence Finding Can Affect California Child Custody
Domestic violence and child custody are closely connected under California family law. When a court determines that a parent seeking custody has perpetrated domestic violence[…]
How California Courts Value Community Property in a Divorce
Dividing property in a California divorce requires more than deciding whether an asset is community or separate property. When a community asset will be awarded[…]
What Happens to Property Left Out of a California Divorce Judgment?
A California divorce judgment may divide the house, retirement accounts, vehicles, bank accounts, debts, and other property known to the spouses when the case is[…]
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