Things your divorce lawyer wants you to know about California community property laws, before you get married. (4/4) For those who did not get a Premarital Agreement before the wedding, you can always get a Post nuptial Agreement and handle all of the same issues.…
Things your divorce lawyer wants you to know about California community property laws, before you get married. (3/4) Even if you owned your own business before marriage, if it appreciates in value during the marriage, the community is gaining an interest. Solution: Premarital Agreement.
Things your divorce lawyer wants you to know about California community property laws, before you get married. (2/4) Even if you had a 401(k), IRA, or deferred compensation account before marriage, without proof of the funds sitting in the account at the time of marriage,…
Can I afford an attorney who charges $450-$600 an hour? The key is not the billable rate but the manner of their billing. Be wary of firms who each time the paralegal and the attorney discuss your case, they bill you. Be wary of firms…
Even if you owned a house before marriage, and never put your spouse on title, each time a mortgage payment is made the community is gaining an interest in your separate property. solution: premarital agreement. Even if you owned a house before marriage, and never…
Parents have a Constitutional Right to Parent their child. After hearing the facts of this case, the Court agreed that Father and his Girlfriend infringed on our client’s Right to Parent her daughter. They always say that, “It takes a village” to raise a child. …
TCT issues pretrial order limiting family law attorney real property liens (FLARPL) as the full amount requested ($250,000) could impair the overall equal division of community assets and debts. Affirmed. FC 2034(c) permits TCT to reduce or limit a FLARPL after it has been recorded,…
M sought award of childcare costs related to her seeking a paralegal certificate. M was already employed in temporary and part-time employment. However, that employment was inconsistent and required M to rely on public assistance. F opposed request on grounds FC 4062 did not apply…
H seeks discharge of student loan on grounds it was unenforceable against him based on allegations of fraud, identify theft, and failure to authorize loan. Bankruptcy court rejected those contentions, but found H only half-liable for loan based on FC 916 and his marital settlement…