Your “Best” Family Law Firm for 5 Years!

Your “Best” Family Law Firm for 5 Years!

Thank you, Santa Clarita, for voting The Reape-Rickett Law Firm the Best Family Law Firm for the fifth year in …

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Who Owns The House In Divorce – The Next Chapter

Who Owns The House In Divorce – The Next Chapter

This economy has seen courts dealing more frequently with the question of which spouse receives the house or sale proceeds, …

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When ( And How ) Do I File For Divorce

When ( And How ) Do I File For Divorce

I believe it is a matter of personal choice when the time has come for one spouse to file a …

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What’s in a Name: Children and Stepparents

What’s in a Name: Children and Stepparents

The world can be a difficult place for stepparents. On one hand, stepparents so often step into a family in …

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What To Do If The Tax Return Shows A Loss

What To Do If The Tax Return Shows A Loss

Last month I wrote about Marriage of Sorge (2012) – CA-and its holding that a fiduciary duty to update material …

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What to Consider When Thinking About Divorce

What to Consider When Thinking About Divorce

There are many issues that immediately come to mind when the time comes to dissolve your marriage. Some are very …

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What This Case Means to You! Putative Spouse

What This Case Means to You! Putative Spouse

Fourth in a series of case reviews by Russell H. Thaw Ceja v. Rudolph & Sletten, Inc. (2013) 56 Cal.4th …

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What is Divorce Financial Planning?

What is Divorce Financial Planning?

It’s easy to understand that financial implications play a huge role in any divorce settlement. Managing assets and debts, figuring …

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What is Co-Parenting and How Do I Co-Parent?

What is Co-Parenting and How Do I Co-Parent?

Co-parenting is a term used often in the area of Family Law, but what does it really mean? In honor …

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What Determines a Date of Separation?

What Determines a Date of Separation?

If you are contemplating divorce, establishing a date of separation is crucial and can heavily impact your matter. IRMO Davis, …

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Welcoming The Third Spouse: The IRS

Welcoming The Third Spouse: The IRS

In a typical divorce case there generally appear to be three key players: a husband, a wife, and the Internal …

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Do I Need a Prenup?: Five Situations Requiring a Prenuptial Agreement

Do I Need a Prenup?: Five Situations Requiring a Prenuptial Agreement

With many decisions to make from catering to flowers and bridal party gifts, you may already feel overwhelmed. The last …

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Watch Your Words During Divorce

Watch Your Words During Divorce

Divorce is a painful situation for everyone, especially when there are children involved.Feelings are hurt, tempers are aflame and mudslinging …

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Tips Before, During And After Divorce

Tips Before, During And After Divorce

Ending a marriage may have its benefits, but it takes a toll on all involved, not only financially but often …

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The Three Ds Of Divorce: Disclose! Disclose! Disclose!

The Three Ds Of Divorce: Disclose! Disclose! Disclose!

Divorcing couples have a number of obligations towards one another, including the duty to abide by the full and complete …

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The Successful Divorce – Is There Such A Thing?

The Successful Divorce – Is There Such A Thing?

Divorce involves not only the physical and financial separation of two people, but also the emotional. High conflict divorces result …

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