Spousal Support and Alimony are interchangeable terms, with “alimony” being a more dated, less-used term. Many people are unclear …
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Spousal Support and Alimony are interchangeable terms, with “alimony” being a more dated, less-used term. Many people are unclear …
Continue reading “Defining Spousal Support (Formerly Known as Alimony)”
Clients who are paying spousal support often become frustrated if it appears that their exspouse has taken no efforts to …
Spousal support, also known as alimony, is a critical component of many divorce proceedings in California, designed to ensure financial …
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Disagreements regarding who owns a particular piece of property can, and often do, come up in marital dissolution actions. In …
If you supposed custody would be awarded to the individual who fed, walked, groomed, took to the veterinarian, and got …
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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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The division of financial assets during a divorce often reveals unexpected legal intricacies, especially with instruments like life insurance policies. …
One of the most common questions I hear when a couple decides to divorce is, “Do we need to refinance …
As a family law attorney, I find that often one of the first questions a client poses is about what …
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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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