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]
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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]
Establishing Custody When the Divorce is Contentious
When you are in the middle of a difficult divorce, it’s important to establish a solid parenting plan right at the beginning. It doesn’t matter if you’re going to fight over every last dish, your children deserve the structure and stability a clear parenting plan provides. As you consider a visitation schedule, think about what… [Read More about Establishing Custody When the Divorce is Contentious]
Does Your Spouse Get Half Your Assets in a Divorce
Aside from disagreements regarding child custody, perhaps the most contentious aspect of a divorce is dividing the assets. It is easy to understand what makes this issue such a combustible one. A couple spends years procuring assets together, and then they must divide said assets after a divorce. In some cases, couples are able to do this on… [Read More about Does Your Spouse Get Half Your Assets in a Divorce]