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Understanding Community and Separate Property in California: A Complete Legal Guide
Understanding how assets are classified in marriage is critical for anyone planning for the future, be it estate planning, divorce …
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Can You Sell Your House During a California Divorce? Rules and Options
When you file for a Dissolution (the legal term for divorce in California), certain restraining orders automatically go into effect. …
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But Honey, Is it Really a Gift?: Upon Divorce, California Community Property Laws May Make Your Valentine’s Day Present a lot Less Romantic
It’s that magical time of year, with hearts everywhere, flower shops overflowing with beckoning bouquets and chocolate boxes stacked sky …
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Burglarizing Your Own Home? It Can Happen If You Are Getting A Divorce
Divorce presents many traps for the unwary, as illustrated by the recent case, People v. Gill, which has some interesting …
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Are Post-separation Disability Allowance Payments Community Or Separate Property?
In the case, In Re Marriage of Walker, unpublished opinion of District 6 (Filed January 10, 2012), the Court answered …
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How to Prepare Financially for Divorce: 6 Essential Steps for a Secure Future
Considering the possibility of a looming divorce is daunting, regardless of the specifics of your situation. The process involves numerous …
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You May Have “Your Day In Court” – But At What Cost
Everyone knows, even in a general sense, that when you are involved in a legal dispute, you are entitled to …
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Will The Court Order My Spouse To Pay My Attorney Fees Even If I Am Able To Afford An Attorney?
In the very recent appellate decision, In Re Marriage of Sorge (Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One, …
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Will The Court Make My Ex Pay My Attorney Fees?
This is a question asked in nearly every dissolution case. Typically, there is a “breadwinner” in the family and the …
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