When you file for a Dissolution, certain restraining orders automatically go into effect. These are commonly referred to as standard …
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When you file for a Dissolution, certain restraining orders automatically go into effect. These are commonly referred to as standard …
Continue reading “Can You Sell Your House In The Middle Of A Dissolution Proceeding?”

It’s that magical time of year, with hearts everywhere, flower shops overflowing with beckoning bouquets and chocolate boxes stacked sky …

Divorce presents many traps for the unwary, as illustrated by the recent case, People v. Gill, which has some interesting …
Continue reading “Burglarizing Your Own Home? It Can Happen If You Are Getting A Divorce”

In the case, In Re Marriage of Walker, unpublished opinion of District 6 (Filed January 10, 2012), the Court answered …
Continue reading “Are Post-separation Disability Allowance Payments Community Or Separate Property?”

Considering the possibility of a looming divorce is daunting no matter what the details of the situation are. There are …
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Everyone knows, even in a general sense, that when you are involved in a legal dispute, you are entitled to …
Continue reading “You May Have “Your Day In Court” – But At What Cost”

In the very recent appellate decision, In Re Marriage of Sorge (Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One, …

This is a question asked in nearly every dissolution case. Typically, there is a “breadwinner” in the family and the …
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Not all marital dissolution cases require the services of a Forensic Accountant. However, many of the more complicated cases in …
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Wondering when a good time is to bring up the issue of a prenuptial agreement? Maybe there really is no …
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