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California's community property law holds that all assets and debts acquired by either spouse during their marriage is owned jointly by both spouses. This means that if the marriage ends in divorce, each spouse has an equal claim to everything in the community...
Divorce can be tough on you, but it can be even more difficult for your children. And seeing them struggle with the pain and anger they’ll experience can be crushing. Fortunately, you don’t have to sit back and watch your children suffer. Instead, you can implement...
Divorce is one of the most challenging times in any person's life. It often takes an enormous toll on the parties, and it is a difficult experience in every way, including financially. In addition to the emotional difficulties the couple is going through, many other...
Physicians who choose to own a private practice are taking on more than just patients. They are taking on the need to delegate administrative and business duties and navigate the legalities of running a medical business. This is all in addition to managing patient...
If you and your soon-to-be spouse have been together for a long time, you may not even realize how many assets you have and how valuable they are. Most likely, you are not alone when it comes to this particular issue. Many people don't have a clear understanding of...
In California, debts incurred by either spouse while married are the responsibility of both spouses, even if only one spouse took them out. These are referred to as community debts, as opposed to separate debts that remain the responsibility of the debtor-spouse only....
California couples who achieve a wealthy lifestyle, are fortunate enough to have a substantial income and accrue noteworthy assets can see their financial fortunes put in jeopardy by a high-asset divorce. One of the most contentious issues that will come up for debate...
California has plenty of high-profile family law cases due to the number of rich and famous people who live in the state. And, when there's a lot of property at stake, divorces can get complicated. Still, while the details can be very different from one divorce to the...
Finances are a major issue in many California divorces, whether it is a high-asset case or one of more modest means. For people who have significant assets; however, there is likely to be more at stake. Often, people are unaware of precisely what their spouse owns....
Since California is a community property state, marital assets are supposed to be divided equally unless the parties agree to some other sort of division. But complications can arise when you’re dealing with major assets that are difficult to split, such as a business...
