Topics in Family Law
Are Bonuses and Commissions Included in California Child Support?
California child support is based on more than regular salary. Bonuses, commissions, overtime, and other variable compensation may be considered when determining a parent’s income.[…]
How Is the Increase in Value of Separate Property Divided in a California Divorce?
Property owned before marriage or acquired individually by gift or inheritance is generally separate property in California. However, the increase in value of that property[…]
Can One Spouse Stay in the Family Home During a California Divorce?
Spouses do not always have to continue living together while their California divorce is pending. The court may make temporary orders concerning possession and control[…]
Can Social Media Posts Be Used as Evidence in California Family Court?
Social media content may become relevant in California divorce, custody, support, and domestic violence proceedings. Posts, photographs, messages, videos, location information, and public comments can[…]
What Happens When a Former Spouse Refuses to Follow the Property Division Order?
A California divorce judgment may require a former spouse to transfer property, refinance a loan, sign a deed, divide a retirement account, or pay an[…]
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