Sometimes it can be hard to understand what property is considered 'community' in a California Divorce and what is not. Here are some helpful guidelines: assets that were purchased during the marriage (from the date of marriage to the date of separation) are usually considered 'community' … Read more about What is Community Property in a California Divorce?
Adultery Law in a California Divorce
Adultery is a very upsetting occurrence in a marriage. In most cases, adultery signals the end of the marriage. In some cases, it is the starting point to a discussion of the problems that lead to adultery and a repair of the issues. However, most people feel that there should be a different … Read more about Adultery Law in a California Divorce
Divorce with Children in Another Country
Divorce with children can be tricky especially when the children live in another country. If one parent lives in California, he/she can file for Divorce in this state. However, if the children live in another country, California will hold jurisdiction for child support, but not for custody & … Read more about Divorce with Children in Another Country
Why Use a Flat Fee Divorce Lawyer in California?
There are many advantages to using one of our Flat Fee Divorce Lawyers in California. Here are some of them: you will substantially lower your cost you will have the advice and oversight of an experienced Divorce Attorney your paperwork will be prepared and processed in a timely, … Read more about Why Use a Flat Fee Divorce Lawyer in California?
Getting Divorced in California–Easy or Hard?
Your California Divorce is easiest if: Your spouse is cooperative You do not have children, property or support issues You have a short marriage Most courts do not require a court appearance when the parties are cooperative and there are no issues. The filing fee to the court still … Read more about Getting Divorced in California–Easy or Hard?
How Much does a Divorce Cost in California?
When faced with the prospect of Divorce, most people want to know 'how much it will cost?'. There are 3 variables that contribute to the cost of a Divorce: You and Your Spouse: Are you and your spouse cooperative and reasonable?In a cooperative Divorce, also called an 'uncontested' divorce, … Read more about How Much does a Divorce Cost in California?
Grounds for Divorce in California
California is a pure 'no fault' state and as such does not require 'grounds' for Divorce. In addition it does not require that the parties live separately for a period of time in order to file for Divorce. 'Fault' in Divorce means that someone is at fault for the breakdown of the marriage and … Read more about Grounds for Divorce in California
How to know if your Divorce is Recognized in California
Divorce is recognized in California even when it is finalized in another state. This is despite the fact that other states may have much easier requirements for Divorce than California. The 'full faith and credit' provision in the United States Constitution allows for this recognition between … Read more about How to know if your Divorce is Recognized in California