Divorce is a complex legal process that will bring financial changes for each spouse. Naturally, each is concerned with how this process will affect his or her long-term interests and the pursuit of a reasonable financial settlement. To have a better chance of...
One of the most pressing concerns many have is how the end of their marriage will affect their finances. Money is a common divorce concern, and a California spouse may consider steps they can take that will save them money and allow them to have a strong and stable...
Because California’s community property rules divide marital assets equally, hidden assets can definitively change the calculations. If you believe your ex has hidden assets away, suspicions will only go so far. To make a case in court, you will need to find evidence...
The choices made during the divorce process will have an affect for years to come. This is why it is crucial to be careful and thoughtful at every step, but especially when making property division decisions. Financial mistakes at this stage of the divorce process...
One of the most complex aspects of a divorce is determining what should happen to marital property. Property division should result in each spouse receiving equal shares of all community assets. This is also the same for debt accumulated over the course of a marriage....
The decisions made during a California divorce will have a long-term impact. This is why it is especially important to walk through the property division process with future financial security in mind. It takes careful planning and an avoidance of emotionally driven...
Getting married is an event that many people look forward to. Finding the love of one's life can be a magical experience, but you and many other people know that relationships can have their downfalls, even when they are full of love. Because not everyone has a...
If you are facing a mid-life divorce, you and your spouse may have significant assets to divide; for example, the marital home, vacation properties, vehicles, investments and retirement accounts.Surely you can still expect to have a secure financial future—or can you?...
One of the most challenging parts of divorce is splitting marital property. Contention can arise over who gets what and how much. To protect assets, your spouse may try to hide them. He or she may try to do so during the divorce process, or she or he may have already...
While divorce is a difficult time for any couple, it is especially tricky for those with high net worth. Financial concerns in a high-asset divorce can cause divorce proceedings to drag on for a long time, resulting in costly court battles. Women are often at a...