Most people enjoy the holidays, but they can be downright magical for young children. Kids relish the time off from school and the exciting family traditions that come with the holiday season. Parents preparing for the holidays after separating from their spouses or...
Year: 2024
3 hidden costs people need to watch for during a divorce
Many of the costs associated with divorce are well-known and predictable. Divorcing spouses know they have to pay for their time in court and the representation of their attorneys. Those with children understand that they may have to pay child support depending on how...
How to calculate self-employed income during divorce
Financial disclosure is an important part of any divorce. Spouses have to review their resources, income and financial obligations to make the right decisions. Especially in scenarios where spouses intend to pursue alternative dispute resolution rather than a...
Do I have to pay for my spouse’s debt after divorce?
People preparing for divorce in California often have a lot of questions. There are many stories about divorce outcomes that people share that can make others nervous about what happens in family court. Some people have heard exaggerated tales of parents unfairly...
Why is California the most expensive state for divorce?
People generally understand that divorce is an expensive process. However, some people pay far more to end the marriage than others. The level of conflicts involved in the divorce proceedings has a direct impact on the cost of the divorce process, as does the...
What if you want to leave California with your kids post-divorce?
A California divorce often means many drastic changes to someone's life. They cease living with their spouse and have to separate their finances. If they share children, they also need to negotiate arrangements for sharing parenting time and parental authority. Those...