Oftentimes I hear these exact words when consulting with family law clients. They have been to court and awarded by …
Continue reading “You Have A Judgment For Support, Now What?”

Oftentimes I hear these exact words when consulting with family law clients. They have been to court and awarded by …
Continue reading “You Have A Judgment For Support, Now What?”

This is an often confusing area of the law for many litigants. Part of the reason for this confusion is …

In these troubling economic times where job loss is unfortunately all too common, I have received numerous requests regarding modifying …

One of the most debated issues in California divorce cases is whether support, be it spousal support or child support, …
Continue reading “Earning Capacity vs. Actual Income in Divorce Support”

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

Here is what happened: Husband served in the United States Air Force for four years before marriage. Thereafter, he began …

Dividing property in a California divorce isn’t always straightforward, especially when pensions, military service credits, and complex assets like CalPERS …

Property division during divorce can become complex when spouses transfer real estate interests between each other. A recent appellate case, …
Continue reading “Understanding Quitclaim Deeds and Spousal Property Rights”

An interesting situation arises when, during a marriage, the spouses take title to their real property and, for whatever reason, …
Continue reading “Spousal Property Transfers and Quit Claim Deeds Explained”

Under Family Code, Section 760, generally, property that is acquired during marriage is considered community property. This is a pretty …
Continue reading “Determining If Property Is Community Is Not Always So Easy”
