Couples in California who are getting a divorce and who own a business will have to get that business valuated for the purposes of property division. They can either keep the business or sell it. Some couples are able to continue running a business together despite...
Month: March 2019
R. Kelly returns to court in child support case
As singer R. Kelly faces a firestorm of sexual abuse allegations after a documentary on his life and relationships, he will continue to face an order to pay $21,000 monthly in child support obligations. His lawyer told newspapers in California and across the country...
Divorce and cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies became part of the financial landscape in 2009 with the launch of the Bitcoin. It has since become a factor in many divorces in which one or both spouses have cryptocurrency assets. California residents with cryptocurrency holdings who are considering...
Necessary documents for child custody hearings
When parents in California decide to get a divorce, they tend to be understandably concerned about who will get custody of the children. After all, child custody hearings can be scary, and being prepared for them can make all the difference between getting custody and...
Why mediation can be an option in divorce
In the event that a divorcing couple have issues communicating, they may believe that that the only way to end the marriage is in court. However, it is possible for California couples to use mediation as an alternative to litigation. It can be an especially effective...
Grey Divorce: A Light at the end of an Unhappy Tunnel
In California, older spouses involved in long-lasting marriages may view grey divorces as happy events. For many older couples, life is a burden too difficult to bear. Marriages often become unbearable because the spouses are no longer compatible. Divorce was frowned...