Defining Spousal Support (Formerly Known as Alimony)

Defining Spousal Support (Formerly Known as Alimony)

Spousal Support and Alimony are interchangeable terms, with “alimony” being a more dated, less-used term.   Many people are unclear …

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California Spousal Support: Your Guide to Section 4320 Eligibility and Factors

California Spousal Support: Your Guide to Section 4320 Eligibility and Factors

Spousal support, also known as alimony, is a critical component of many divorce proceedings in California, designed to ensure financial …

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Whose Property Is It Anyway?

Whose Property Is It Anyway?

Disagreements regarding who owns a particular piece of property can, and often do, come up in marital dissolution actions. In …

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When A Couple Divorce, Who Gets Custody Of The Dog?

When A Couple Divorce, Who Gets Custody Of The Dog?

If you supposed custody would be awarded to the individual who fed, walked, groomed, took to the veterinarian, and got …

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What This Case Means to You! Marriage of Williamson

What This Case Means to You! Marriage of Williamson

Breach of Fiduciary Duty – In re Marriage of Williamson (2014) 226 Cal.App.4th 1303, 172 Cal.Rptr.3d 699 (6/12/2014) WHEN DOES …

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What happens to the house?

What happens to the house?

One of the most common questions I hear when a couple decides to divorce is, “Do we need to refinance …

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What Happens to the Family Home in a Divorce?

What Happens to the Family Home in a Divorce?

As a family law attorney, I find that often one of the first questions a client poses is about what …

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Valuing Community Property When One Party Provides Unreliable Business Records

Valuing Community Property When One Party Provides Unreliable Business Records

Pursuant to the California Family Code, California community property is valued or should be valued “as near as practicable to the …

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