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When considering divorce or separation, the first thing to do is to prepare for financial, family, and emotional challenges. Financial …

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Many business owners understand that if they divorce their spouse, they may have some liability to pay spousal support, but …

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Across Southern California children are beginning an exciting new school year. As children adapt to days filled with school bells, …

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The Economic Storm and Its Impact on Families Recently, there just hasn’t been any good news for the economic status …

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Every child deserves love, care, and a safe environment to grow. Yet, countless children in the United States suffer from …

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In nearly all dissolution of marriage cases, the Judgment stands as the final word, either wrapping up disputes with a …

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There is a common saying; in criminal courts, you see the worst people on their best behavior. In civil courts, …

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Navigating divorce can be overwhelming, especially when misinformation from friends, family, or online sources clouds your understanding. California’s family law …

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Within a marriage, a man and a woman’s financial circumstances are generally pretty much equal. But if a divorce occurs, …

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Divorce can be a complex and emotionally draining experience. Yet, despite the emotional turmoil, California law expects spouses to uphold …

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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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At first glance, it is a basic question. What are you paying for? Are you paying for an image? Are …

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A recent appellate case stemming from Ventura County again highlights that failure to disclose information in a marital dissolution case …

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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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Everyone knows that being involved in any legal process, even Small Claims Court, involves some degree of emotion. Divorce is …

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Eating disorders are among the most complex and misunderstood mental health conditions. They are not merely about food, weight, or …

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