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What Does Community Property Mean in Terms of Divorce in California?

When it comes to property distribution during a divorce, you will see a couple of different phrases…

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Difference Between Physical and Legal Custody in California

Custody is often separated into two very distinct areas. These areas are Physical Custody and Legal Custody.…

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What Does the Area of Family Law Cover?

Divorce is only One Aspect of Family Law Most people will use the terms “Family Law” and…

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Residency Requirements to Obtain a Divorce in California

California, as all states in the Unites States, has passed a law allowing a “no fault” divorce.…

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What is the Difference Between Divorce and Annulment in California?

As most people know, a divorce is the end of a marriage. It can be a complicated…

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Can you get divorced if you cannot locate your spouse?

It takes a little work, but ultimately, yes, you can get a divorce if you cannot locate…

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What is the Divorce Process in California?

The Process of Divorce Does Not Require the Agreement of Both Spouses ​In California, the process of…

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Are there any cases where you can request that a judge award attorney’s fees?

In California, there are two specific circumstances where a judge may order one spouse to pay the…

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Do we need to go to court to set up a spousal or child support agreement in California?

It is not necessary to go to court The short answer is no, you don’t have to…

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What are the legal grounds for Divorce in California?

In California, there are two legal grounds for divorce: Irreconcilable differences, which have caused the irremediable breakdown…

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What is a Summary Dissolution in California?

Summary Dissolution is a streamlined process for a divorce in California that has quite a list of…

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Now That the Divorce is Finalized, Are There Things I Need to Do?

Make sure your bank accounts and credit cards are secure. Your best bet is to close any…

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​Can I “Move Away” After My Divorce is Finalized in California?

There are many cases where after a divorce, one of the spouses wants to move away with…

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Supervised Visitation in California

Courts Will Always Consider the Safety and Comfort of the Child The policy of the State of…

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What is a Request for Order Hearing in California?

Similar to Order to Show Cause or Notice of Motion In California, one spouse may seek a…

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What is the Difference Between Marriage and Domestic Partnership in California

What is a domestic partnership? In California, a registered domestic partnership allows a couple to receive the…

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What does “No-Fault” mean in terms of Divorce in California?

California was the first state in the United States to pass a law that allowed for a…

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Difference Between Guardianship and Adoption in California

Parent or Guardian When it comes to a child, you hear this phrase quite often: “parent or…

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As a Victim of Domestic Violence in California, I want a Divorce. What Should I Do?

IMPORTANT NOTE Please note that websites you visit may be viewed by someone else later. Always clear…

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The Impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 on Divorce

How will the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Impact Divorce Agreements? The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act…

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