Family Law
How effective is a prenuptial agreement in California?
A prenuptial agreement, or prenup as it’s commonly known, is a legal contract that couples sign before getting married. It generally specifies how they will divide their assets, debts and income in case of divorce, although this is certainly not the only reason why...
Protective steps unmarried parents should consider in a breakup
If you’re reading this, you understand that unwed parents can have the same relationship issues as married parents. Sometimes, these problems can cause a rift deep enough to permanently divide couples, regardless of whether they are married. You might assume the...
When can you stop paying spousal support in California?
When the marriage is over and the couple decides to divorce, the court may direct one party to pay spousal support to the other. The purpose of this payment is to cushion the receiving party from the financial impact of the divorce. However, spousal support is not...
2 virtual visitation issues that should be discussed
The Digital Age has inspired all kinds of changes – and that includes how parents often communicate with their children. If you’re currently living at a distance from your child due to a separation or divorce from your co-parent, there’s no reason not to make use of...
What are the real benefits of premarital agreements?
Those who work hard to build wealth and success are often naturally protective of their assets. After all, it can be tough to shake the worry that someone will try to take advantage of your prosperity. For most, love and marriage are supposed to last forever, but as...