What are the types of domestic violence? Domestic abuse is not only confined to a marriage situation. It can also occur in a couple who is living together as intimate partners. There are several distinct types of domestic violence, but they all incorporate some or all of these key elements: Intimidation Control Physical injury Emotional… [Read More about Domestic Violence FAQs]
Divorce
Is an Uncontested Divorce with Children Possible?
When you and your spouse decide to divorce, there are two basic options – contested and uncontested. In a contested divorce, you are not able to agree on all terms; in some cases, the parties can’t agree to divorce at all, and in others, the specific terms of the divorce are not able to be… [Read More about Is an Uncontested Divorce with Children Possible?]
How to Fill out a Financial Statement for a California Divorce
Both you and your soon to be former spouse will need to provide financial information to the court as part of your California divorce process. The financial statement you’ll complete will ask about all of your liabilities and assets and you need to complete it as honestly and fully as possible. The court will use… [Read More about How to Fill out a Financial Statement for a California Divorce]
What is a Summary Dissolution
In California, divorce and dissolution are treated differently in the legal realm. Unfortunately, the line may appear thin. While divorce and dissolution may seem similar at first, they’re entirely different when put into motion. Strictly speaking, divorce and dissolution are common in their termination of marriage. It is important to note, however, that both divorce… [Read More about What is a Summary Dissolution]
Petition for Dissolution of Marriage
Divorce is hardly ever an easy process, but it can be made easier by following sound legal advice. It is especially helpful to have representation on your side when filing a petition for dissolution of marriage in California, as the paperwork and legal obstacles involved can trip up even the most tedious people. At the… [Read More about Petition for Dissolution of Marriage]