Finance doesn’t have to be a grey area in a grey divorce
With age comes a wealth of experience, but unfortunately, it is not always pleasant. It may take some California residents years to realize that they are no longer happy and fulfilled in their marriages, and that it is time to consider their futures in a new light. Recent years have seen increasing numbers of older […]
Divorce: is it a dog’s life?
For many people, their relationships are the most important things in their lives. For some California residents, the bonds with beloved family pets may feel stronger than those with their spouses. When one begins to consider divorce it can be distressing to find that, in law, pets are treated as property rather than members of the family. […]
Morty Coyle seeks child support payments from Jody Sweetin
A child is one of the greatest blessings that one may ever experience. When considering divorce, the prospect of no longer living with one’s child may be one of the most painful aspects. For California residents who are able to come to an amicable agreement, sharing joint custody can allow each parent to maintain a […]
The true cost of child support may be higher than one thinks
When children are born, they change the lives of everyone closest to them. In particular, the parents assume a mantle of responsibility for which it may be difficult to prepare. It may only be at the point where households separate that the true financial cost of raising a child becomes apparent, as California parents confront […]
Do your New Year’s resolutions include divorce?
The start of a new year affects everyone differently. While many people plan to lose weight, or follow an exercise regime, there are others whose goals have more far-reaching consequences. As some California residents begin to turn their intentions to divorce their spouses into reality, what are the key things they should bear in mind? It is […]
Tread carefully online during divorce
People tend to think that their private lives are exactly that – private. With the advent of social media, however, far more information makes it out into the virtual world than one may realize. It may surprise people how much of this material has the potential to be used during divorce proceedings. While a California divorce may be […]
Amicable visitation is the best Christmas gift for children
How one views the holidays can be affected by various things. A combination of childhood memories, movies and observing other families may shape one’s expectations over the years. California residents who are going through divorce may find that the changes in living arrangements create unexpected tensions when it comes to their children and visitation arrangements. It can […]
White Christmas, or a Fight Christmas leading to divorce?
Christmas is a time for peace and goodwill; however, the fact that it is also one of the most stressful holidays of the year can make this reality a challenge. It can be particularly difficult for California residents who are unhappy in their marriages. Things that one would normally shrug off may instead irritate one […]
Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt: temporary child custody agreement
Divorce is rarely easy on any of the people involved, but it can be especially hard on the children. Even when things remain amicable on both sides, children may struggle to cope with the changes associated with child custody arrangements. Some California residents may be able to sympathize with the much-publicized experience of Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt […]
Honest faces can often hide liars who engage in emotional abuse
There are times when it is normal to question whether one is being reasonable. When one’s teenage child proclaims that “everyone else does, why can’t I?”then it can make one reconsider whether one is being too harsh or whether the teenager is merely acting out. Many California residents will be familiar with such scenarios; however, […]