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...
Divorce
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....
Should you be concerned about hidden assets in your divorce?
A California divorce can be complicated even when the parties act in good faith and do their best to be honest and open with each other. The process can become even more difficult, though, when one or both of the parties attempts to engage in deceptive or deceiving...
Current divorce lull may be temporary
For the past year and a half, it seemed like, at least once a week, we heard stories about the incoming divorce tsunami. All the news and posts seemed to indicate that we should expect 2020 and 2021 to see historic divorce rates. However, the exact opposite is true....
How we can help in a California divorce
When one is thinking about divorce, they may not think that they need a divorce litigator, but when one is needed, it may be too late. After all, if a divorce turns contentious, there are several important questions that will be determined by the court. These include:...
Gates’ divorce shines light on process for older individuals
In the last several weeks, the world learned that Bill and Melinda Gates, two of the wealthiest people in the world, plan to end their marriage in divorce. The Gates’ have been married for almost three decades and share three adult children. Their decision to divorce...
Why don’t all divorces have spousal support orders?
California couples go through divorce for many different reasons. While the grounds that different parties base their divorces on may be similar, the actual facts and circumstances that led to their divorces will vary greatly. Unique factors alter the ways that...