Newport Beach Family Law Blog
Relationships between adults are complicated, and this can especially be true when unmarried parents have a child together. Some unmarried parents continue their relationship and raise their child together. Other times, the unmarried parents end their...
Most divorces are bound to have a certain amount of conflict. Although that can be stressful to think about and anticipate, you might find yourself overwhelmed if your spouse is a liar who will say whatever they can to get what they want. To avoid dealing with...
If you and your spouse are separating, you will likely have certain assets that you want to hold onto in the divorce. If you have started your own business, maintaining ownership of that business may be especially important to you. Property division in...
Not call California parents are able to parent together. Whether it is through divorce, separation or a split, it is not uncommon for children to grow up with their parents no longer together. For the most part, parents can work out an agreeable child custody...
During a divorce in California, couples separate their shared life together. During the divorce process, couples begin living separately and divide all of their financial accounts, retirement accounts, investments and other property. They take their portion of...
You have been served with divorce papers, or maybe you were the one who filed first, but now what? You need some plans in place to help you and your spouse move through the divorce process with a sense of stability. Temporary orders can be one way to achieve...
There's a lot to take into account as you navigate your divorce. Child custody, child support, and alimony can be key components of your marriage dissolution, but property division almost always plays a central role, and for good reason. The ultimate resolution...
Divorce can be litigious, but it does not have to be. However, one of the many times that a divorce process can break down is during the property division process. And, if you are going through a divorce in California, you may be wondering how to divide your...
If you are in an unhappy marriage and have decided that you want to get out, in California, the way for you to obtain a divorce is by going to court. In the state, you don't have a responsibility to prove that either you or your spouse did anything wrong. This...
In most California divorces, determining the value of the family home can be one of the most contentious issues. Two issues generally arise: how much is the home worth, and how should this value be divided. Obviously, the question of price must be answered...