Monthly Archives: September 2022
Understanding Legal Separation In California
See our post from October 2, 2019 for a comparison of Divorce v. Legal Separation Couples sometimes no longer wish to live as a married couple, but they also do not want to get a divorce and legally end the marriage. Like most states throughout the country, California law recognizes legal separation for these… Read More »
What Is A Default Divorce?
There are many ways to resolve a divorce case in California. You can reach an agreement with your spouse on your own, or you can employ a family law mediator or attorney to negotiate the matter out of court. When a case involves complex matters or the two spouses are combative, the matter may… Read More »
When To Seek A Child Custody Modification
Once all terms of a divorce, including property division and child custody, have been resolved, the judge overseeing the case will issue a divorce decree. The divorce decree outlines the terms, as well as each party’s rights and responsibilities after the divorce. The terms outlined in the divorce decree are final and legally binding… Read More »
How To Divide A Vacation Home During Divorce
The property division process in divorce is often a complicated one, particularly when assets with high values are involved. One of the most complex shared assets to divide during divorce is the marital vacation home. If you and your spouse share a vacation home together, it may be divided in the same manner as… Read More »
