Divorce is a difficult thing to go through. Mistakes are often made that could have easily been avoided. Here, you will find a list of seven mistakes made while going through a divorce so that you can steer clear of them. PUTTING YOUR CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE You may wish to seek revenge against ...
While much progress has been made with the development of marriage equality, transgender individuals still face many difficulties when dealing with family law matters such as divorce and child custody. As a transgender individual, or the parent of a transgender child, it is important to understa...
If you are going through a divorce or legal separation, you and the other party are required to serve on each other a preliminary and final declaration of disclosure, unless service of your final declaration is waived. The primary purpose of the declarations of disclosure is to provide clear evi...
After a judgment has been entered in a divorce or legal separation proceeding, both statutory law and principles of equity provide various procedures for attacking the judgment at the trial court level. One such procedure is to file a motion under Code of Civil Procedure § 473(b) seeking relief f...
If you are going through a divorce or legal separation, you likely have given some thought to some of the big issues, including support, property division, and child custody, but have probably failed to think about your health insurance. However, the more you know about health insurance, the bett...
If you and your spouse have separated, and you see that your spouse is incurring lots of debt, you may be wondering if you are responsible for any of it. The answer is it depends. The general rule in California is that a spouse ceases to be responsible for any debts incurred by the other spous...
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