Here in L.A., there are many high-profile figures, such as Hollywood celebrities, professional athletes and business moguls who are currently navigating serious marital problems. You might be one of them. You might be hesitant to file for a divorce in California or...
In California, and throughout the country, it is legal for a set of parents to retain ownership of their marital home for the sake of their children when they themselves have decided to divorce. This is especially relevant in families where children have lived in the...
If your marriage ended on a contentious note, the thought of interacting with your spouse regarding your children, as you both part ways in life, might make you cringe. If so, you wouldn’t be the first person to want to get as far away as possible from their ex after...
If you’re scheduled to appear in a California family court, you’ll want to choose your attire carefully that day. This is especially true if you are trying to convince a judge or jury that your children would fare best under your sole care and decision-making...
Sadly, there are many California households that include an abusive parent or spouse. Many children look forward to going back to school, so they don’t have exposure to conflict and stress daily at home. Over the summer, hundreds of spouses/parents -- often mothers --...
Filing federal income tax returns can be a complex process, which is why many people seek assistance from accountants or tax service companies. Certain life changes may also cause you to change the way you file your taxes. For instance, if have recently filed for a...
Whether you have been married for decades or just a few years, if you and your spouse have decided to split, you will no doubt be experiencing stress soon. Even if the decision to move on in life without each other was mutual, there are more decisions to make and...
If you’ll be counted among California parents who are parting ways with their spouses this year, you’ll also join the ranks of those who are trying to negotiate fair settlements. Your children, of course, are a top priority. Where will they live? Can they keep...
As a high-profile figure who is well known for business, sports or entertainment in California and throughout the country, you may have experienced a paparazzi onslaught when word began to circulate that your marriage was in trouble. After filing for divorce, you may...
When a California couple weds, they typically expect their marriage to last a lifetime. If that doesn't happen, one or both spouses might determine that a breakup would be better than staying in an unhappy relationship. For many, however, such as well-known actor...
