Child support is an important topic in the lives of many in Northern California, the East Bay and throughout the state. As a result, it is helpful for parents and families to be familiar with the basics of child support. To begin with, child support is determined by...
As the calendar rolls over into the new year, many Oakland residents have set new year's resolutions for 2017. Many focus on health and fitness, some want to do a better job managing their money. Others make January the time to end their marriage. Is January really...
Couples considering divorce in Pleasanton or the East Bay area may wish to seek an alternative to the traditional divorce litigation process. Divorce mediation can save the time, cost and stress associated with traditional divorce litigation. Divorce mediation can...
After you and your child's other parent have decided to lead separate lives, it is only right to put a child custody agreement in place. Of the many details these child custody agreements determine, one is child support. Child support guidelines are often very...
When two spouses make the difficult decision to divorce, there may be many reasons or events that triggered that decision. Regardless of how the couple landed at their decision, they must now move forward into the division of assets and how to make one life become two...
Making the decision to divorce can be challenging. Once you have made that difficult decision, you may not know what to expect. There are many divorce negotiations to resolve including property division, spousal support, child support and child custody concerns. The...
Are you a busy working professional? If so, you know just how difficult it can be to find a few spare moments in your life.Unfortunately, if you find yourself faced with divorce, you know that your life will be turned upside down for the time being. Subsequently, this...
One aspect of divorce that many divorcing couples may not consider is that there is not necessarily a lot of privacy involved in the process. An example involves the ongoing divorce between actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. Pitt recently requested that a California...
When it comes to fortunes in the millions of dollars, it can be mind-boggling. But for one California couple married over 30 years, their net worth is counted in billions. Pimco founder and his wife have filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences. The couple...
A child support agreement determines the way in which child support will be paid. It is determined after negotiations between the parents. The financial situation of the parent paying the child support might change, which is why there are laws in place to modify a...
