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While some younger couples in California may have too few assets to make a prenuptial agreement seem worthwhile, older people who are going into a second marriage might want one for a number of reasons. A prenup can do more than simply outline how property will be divided during a... read more →

Some married couples may be wondering if they can amend a prenuptial agreement. In California, this is not possible. However, that doesn't mean that a prenuptial agreement has to stay in effect forever. With the help of an experienced family law attorney, a new agreement can be drawn up that... read more →

Each divorce in California is caused by a unique set of circumstances, but there are a few very common causes that contribute to most separations. A study conducted by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) showed that a lack of commitment was the most common cause of divorce with... read more →

Prenuptial arrangements are usually considered a taboo subject. Many people might not know much about them. However, prenups are not a bad thing. Though it may not sound romantic, marriage is a contract with partners and assets. If you were starting a business, you would want protections from liabilities and... read more →

During a divorce, California parents must create a custody schedule. If they cannot agree on a schedule, they might have to go to court. However, the disadvantage is that a parent might end up with even less time than was originally offered by the other parent. The Reason Behind A... read more →

Wealthy California couples who are contemplating getting a divorce should be aware of how to avoid pitfalls that accompany many high-asset divorces. Because high-asset divorces face particular challenges, managing the process the right way can mean an easier, more stable transition for their children and less of an impact on... read more →

The United States government has been shut down for over two weeks as Republicans and Democrats battle over funding for a wall on the US-Mexico border. President Trump has stated that he will not reopen the government until Congress approves $5 billion dollars to begin construction on the border-wall. While... read more →

California is one of 22 states with a waiting period for no-fault divorce. Some states include mandatory counseling, exceptions for marriages with children, and other potentially confusing conditions. The waiting period is intended for both parties to reconsider, or at least to let tensions cool while finding legal representation. The... read more →

Family law court orders and parental agreements often include a provision for parents to share uninsured medical expenses or other expenses of the child. The family court requires California Judicial Council form FL192 Notice of Rights and Responsibilities regarding reimbursement of the child’s or children’s health-care costs are attached to... read more →