Topics in Family Law
What Is a California Divorce Trial Like?
Many California divorces are resolved through settlement, but when spouses cannot agree on disputed issues, those issues may ultimately have to be decided at trial.[…]
What Makes a California Child Custody Order Enforceable?
A child custody order should do more than express the general intentions of the parents or the court. It should clearly explain what each parent[…]
How Is a Separately Owned Business Divided in a California Divorce?
A business owned before marriage may begin as one spouse’s separate property, but that does not necessarily mean all of the business’s growth during marriage[…]
Can One Spouse Receive More Than Half of the Community Property in a California Divorce?
California is a community property state, and the general rule in a divorce is that the community estate is divided equally. That does not necessarily[…]
What Are Epstein Credits in a California Divorce?
After spouses separate, community debts do not necessarily disappear. Mortgage payments, credit card balances, loans, and other community obligations may continue to require payment while[…]
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