When a custodial parent – or the parent who has the children the majority of the time – plans a move that interferes with an existing child custody and visitation order, they need to address the matter with the other parent and with the Orange…
Parents going through a divorce will likely have many disagreements when it comes to child custody matters. Some involve personal preferences, like which holidays are most important, while others involve clear legal matters, like how much child support is appropriate. Still others are more complicated.…
The end of a marriage means more than the end of a romantic relationship. It also means the end of a financial partnership. The asset division portion of the divorce is often complex, and one of the more difficult assets to split are retirement accounts.…
Travel for work is common. We can take our laptops and meet clients or check on the development of a product whenever needed. Although this flexibility is good for our professional development, it can make balancing our personal lives a little more complicated. This is…
The idea of a postnuptial agreement might seem strange to some couples. However, these contracts do not necessarily mean a loss of trust in the marriage. Postnuptial agreements are primarily for couples that experience changing circumstances that make a legal contract necessary. California recognizes postnuptial…
Child custody and visitation are broad concepts that can cover many types of arrangements. According to the California Courts, there are two classifications of child custody and several types of visitation orders. For parents who want to divorce, it is essential to have a general…
The date of separation makes a difference for property division in California. According to the California Courts, the date of separation determines if the property belongs to one individual or both spouses. Money or debt acquired after separation usually belongs to the individual spouse. Unfortunately, the…
Everyone knows what a contentious, spiteful divorce looks like. Maybe you experienced one already or know someone who went through the experience. However, you do not have to go through that process. If both sides decide to break up amicably, you can have a peaceful…
Custody arrangements can be tricky even in the best of times. Once the court decides on custody, everything may be fine until one parent decides to move. This can create significant conflict between divorced parents. What happens when you decide to move and have a…
If you or your partner own a business and are facing a divorce in Orange County, things can get sticky pretty quickly when it comes time to divide assets, whether in a high net worth divorce or a more traditional divorce. Even if the business…