Last month I wrote about Marriage of Sorge (2012) – CA-and its holding that a fiduciary duty to update material …
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Last month I wrote about Marriage of Sorge (2012) – CA-and its holding that a fiduciary duty to update material …
Continue reading “What To Do If The Tax Return Shows A Loss”

It seems fitting that, in contrast to reviewing premarital agreements, we have the opportunity to discuss how matters may proceed …

Living together is no longer a predictor of divorce. The Centers for Disease Control conducted a study following several couples …
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Jurisdiction is a foundational legal principle that determines whether a court has the authority to hear and decide a case. …
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In California, the relationship between spouses is governed not only by personal trust but also by legal fiduciary obligations. A …
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In today’s modern society, more and more people are getting divorced or remarrying after a divorce. The estate planning issues …
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The Marriage of Mehren and Dargan (2004) 118 CA 4th 1167 is a landmark California Court of Appeals case that …

Divorce is a challenging legal and emotional process that can significantly impact your financial stability, emotional well-being, and your children’s …
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In California divorce proceedings, courts have the authority to order one spouse to pay attorney fees and costs to the …
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Children who have been made wards of the juvenile dependency court often have a significant person in their life who …
