Going through a divorce is rough on anyone, but the division of assets is a particularly difficult period in the split. Some spouses may feel tempted to hide assets during this, as they do not want to risk financial instability or simply feel as though their ex does...
Making your first child support payments
If you are thinking about getting a divorce and you have young kids, you need to focus on many different issues. In addition to your child's well-being and child custody, you likely need to think about child support. If you expect to owe support, it is vital to...
Can a postnuptial agreement breathe new life into your marriage?
Despite what fairy tales would have you believe, marriages are rarely happy all the time. Still, if you can get through the bad stretches, you are likely to find fulfillment in your marriage. In fact, according to reporting from ADDitude Magazine, about 66% of...
Is your ex entitled to your Social Security after a divorce?
When you and your husband or wife decide to split up in California, you may wonder whether your ex is going to have any entitlement to collect from your Social Security retirement or disability benefits. Depending on circumstances such as how long your marriage...
How can you reduce stress for your children during a divorce?
When you choose to divorce your spouse, your children may feel stressed when new custody arrangements or other plans happen. Learning how to combat these feelings can help you both feel more prepared for the upcoming change. Be direct According to Psychology Today,...
Are divorcing individuals hiding assets with cryptocurrency?
When some individuals divorce, they feel a definite financial pinch and may try to hide assets from their ex-spouse, but how difficult is it to use cryptocurrency to conceal it? CNBC reports that more than 20 million people in the United States currently own...
What happens to the pet in a California divorce?
When you split from your California spouse, you need to figure out how to divide the value of your shared home and other assets you amassed together along the way. However, things become more complicated when you also need to figure out what to do with the family pet...
How may a gray divorce affect my ability to hang on to my assets?
Statistics compiled by the Pew Research Center revealed that the divorce rate between spouses in their 50s showed close to a twofold increase since the 1990s. As reported by SmartAsset, the divorce rate between individuals over the age of 65 has tripled. With a...
Increase in divorce filings coincides with return to normalcy
In California and across the nation, the ongoing national situation has led to many changes in how people live and work. The underlying challenges have frayed some relationships. People being forced to spend more time together has opened fissures that may be leading...
How does parental alienation affect adult children?
When you think of parental alienation, you likely think of it impacting your young child. Indeed, most cases and case studies focus on the effect that alienation has on younger children, as they are much more susceptible to these forms of manipulation than older ones....
