Topics in Family Law
How Are Stock Options Divided in a California Divorce?
Employee compensation increasingly includes benefits that may not appear in an ordinary paycheck. Stock options are one example. When stock options were earned partly during[…]
What Happens if a Spouse Refuses to Cooperate With Discovery in a California Divorce?
Discovery allows spouses in a California divorce to obtain information needed to address property, income, support, and other disputed issues. But what happens when one[…]
Why Does the Divorce Petition Matter if Your Spouse Never Responds?
When someone receives California divorce papers and does not file a response, they may assume the divorce simply cannot move forward without them. That assumption[…]
What Happens if a Spouse Dies While a California Divorce Is Pending?
Most people enter a divorce expecting the case to end with a judgment. Occasionally, however, one spouse dies before the divorce is finalized. When that[…]
What Are Automatic Temporary Restraining Orders in a California Divorce?
When a California divorce or legal separation case begins, certain restrictions can take effect automatically. These are known as Automatic Temporary Restraining Orders, commonly called[…]
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