Prager Jones Legal Blog
The importance of good math when divorcing
Divorces can throw up a lot of big numbers. Everything from asset division to child support to spousal support involves figures. When you ask for a particular amount of something, you need to be able to justify why you are asking for that specific amount. You cannot...
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...
5 tips for co-parenting after divorce
Parents who are going through a divorce have some unique challenges to handle that aren’t present for people who don’t share children. Throughout the divorce, they have to ensure the children are adjusting well to the changes. It’s not always easy co-parenting with...
Child Support After Death of a Co-Parent
Losing your co-parent can be one of life’s most challenging stumbling blocks. Suddenly, you are on deck. Your primary custodial co-parent died. You immediately assumed sole physical and legal custody of your children. But what now, legally speaking? Your first...
Crafting a parenting plan that works for everyone
When parents in California have to navigate the process of creating a child custody order because they are splitting up, the courts will generally require that they draft a parenting plan as well. As long as both parents intend to remain active in their children’s...
Divorce mediation can save you a lot of trouble
Traditionally, divorce involved a couple facing off in court, and a judge ruled how everything would go. It is perhaps why many people associate divorce with high conflict and legal battles pitting spouses against each other. However, it does not have to be that way....
3 options to consider when married business partners divorce
Partners in life sometimes become partners in business. But, sometimes, diverging paths in one or both of these areas may lead to spouses to permanently part ways. However, the successful business that the two of you created only brings further complications to the...
