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Parents thinking about ending their relationship frequently worry about what that will mean for their relationship with their children. Especially if someone has become a parent in the last few years, they may believe that a divorce or separation would make it very...
California courts generally follow a set of guidelines when determining whether to order spousal support during a divorce and if so, how much they will award. Understandably, these guidelines include financial factors, such as each spouse’s income and available...
When you use a will to leave someone an inheritance, you’ll typically specify what assets that individual is entitled to receive. These may be tangible assets, such as giving someone a home, a car, a guitar collection or something else of this nature. But they could...
The real estate market, whether you’re buying or renting, has undergone a dramatic shift in the last few years. Housing costs have skyrocketed. Aside from all the other problems the issue has inspired, this broader housing issue has created new problems for divorcing...
Should you become incapacitated or pass away, estate planning allows you to protect yourself and the things you’ve worked so hard for. Although crafting an estate plan on your own is certainly possible, it’s worth exploring the benefits of involving an attorney....
Although you separate your personal relationships from your professional life, something as significant as divorce can quickly blur the line between them. If you display disturbing behavior, your colleagues, superiors and other people you interact with at work may...
After several years of marriage, you and your spouse may have accumulated substantial assets together. Typically, that begins with setting up a joint bank account and buying your first car or marital home. But it does not end there. Suppose you come from a dual-income...
Many people create estate plans. An estate plan is an essential tool for people who wish to instruct how their assets are handled after they pass away. But, why is estate planning so crucial? Without an estate plan, people would die intestate – which means that the...
There are certainly situations in which someone passes away without much debt outstanding. Maybe they intentionally worked on paying off what they owed before they passed away. Maybe they set up something like a trust fund for major expenses that they knew their heirs...
Some divorces have unique circumstances, necessitating specific arrangements to benefit the divorcing couple's child. These concerns could arise from facts and information presented during the divorce proceedings. Based on the situation, the judge could order...