Joining the world of singledom after years of marriage can be a scary prospect. Life situations change with separation or divorce, and a couple's financial world is not shielded from those changes either. California couples who have decided to separate for a couple...
Month: January 2018
Actor Ewan McGregor files for divorce
When celebrities split up, most people don't usually even bat an eye because these splits are so commonplace today. But when a long-time married couple are going separate ways and the celebrity half files for divorce as in the case of actor Ewan McGregor and his wife...
Surviving a gray divorce in California
Gray seems to be the color associated with many marital rifts these days. More and more long-time married couples in California are making the decision to divorce, and those figures are increasing each year. It may be an especially painful experience not only for the...
Factors a court considers in spousal support
Unlike child support, which courts order based on relatively strict guidelines, spousal support may vary significantly based on the discretion of the court and elements of a given marriage. In fact, spousal support is not always awarded in the first place. A court...
California Millennials taking to prenuptial agreements
When a couple exchange their wedding vows, the world is rosy, and the last thing on their minds is splitting up. However, somewhere down the road, things may change. Many forward-thinking young California residents -- or millennials -- are doing some what-if planning...
Losing child custody case allegedly compelled man to plan attack
The family of a man who apparently plotted a terrorist attack in San Francisco claims the despondency he felt over losing custody of his children compelled him in his actions. The 26-year-old never expressed any violent thoughts, his family members say. The California...