Breach of Fiduciary Duty – In re Marriage of Williamson (2014) 226 Cal.App.4th 1303, 172 Cal.Rptr.3d 699 (6/12/2014) WHEN DOES …
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Marriage of Valli Explained: How Life Insurance Is Treated in California Divorce and Community Property Law
The division of financial assets during a divorce often reveals unexpected legal intricacies, especially with instruments like life insurance policies. …
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What Happens to the Family Home in a Divorce?
As a family law attorney, I find that often one of the first questions a client poses is about what …
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Valuing Community Property When One Party Provides Unreliable Business Records
Pursuant to the California Family Code, California community property is valued or should be valued “as near as practicable to the …
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The Income and Expense Declaration
In nearly every family law matter a financial disclosure form, known as the Income and Expense Declaration (“FL-150”) must be …
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The Impact of a Divorce on Your Business
Most business owners don’t head into marriage thinking about doomsday scenarios, but when divorce is imminent, your business may be …
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Recovering The Separate Property Funds You Brought Into The Marriage
What you had before you got married is yours, not your spouse’s, not the community’s, yours. Sounds simple, right? If …
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California Divorce Property Division Explained: 50/50 Split and Exceptions
California is a community property state, meaning the Equitable Division Rule divides marital property equally between spouses. However, numerous exceptions …
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Property Division In California
The purpose of California property division laws is to make sure that California marital property is allocated equally to each …
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Prenuptial Agreements
Prenuptial Agreements (prenups) can protect you from your spouse’s debts, determine how your assets are passed on if you should …
